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Gas barbecue "Vidar BBQ" — recall 0241/11

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · The Netherlands · 2011-03-18 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0241/11
Date of alert
2011-03-18
Country / jurisdiction
The Netherlands
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Fire
Brand
Primus
Product category
Gas appliances and components
Product type
Gas barbecue "Vidar BBQ"
Reported risk: The product poses a risk of fire as there is a risk of explosion of the gas canister caused by the high temperature during use. In addition, the burner does not ignite within 5 seconds and, because of this, unburnt gas could escape which could ignite with a flash.The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN 521.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/1450

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