
Tire inflator and hand pump (combination)
Genuine innovations.
- Country of origin
- Taiwan
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
This product poses a risk of bruises, lacerations and ringing in the ears to consumers because it can shatter under pressure when inflating tires if there is a blockage in the tire valve. 12 cases where the product exploded have been reported. In six cares injuries occurred, including lacerations, temporary ringing in ear and bruising.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- These products consist of a hand pump and CO2 cartridge inflator. The part number can only be found on the packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0835/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-32
- Published
- 16 August 2007
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 0670/07 of week 27 concerning "Pokémon chocolate egg" has been temporarily withdrawn until the risk assessment is clarified.
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