Handheld smart phone for explosive atmospheres
Shenzhen Swell Technology Company Limited
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
- Professional product
- Yes
What is the danger
There are thermal ignition risks due to poor power limitation and design, which could lead to high temperatures on individual components. Excessive power and capacity could constitute potential sources of ignition due to possible sparking. This could lead to significant harm to persons or property.
Requirements breached
Directive 2014/34/EU on equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres Article 13(1)(b) is not complied with. No conformity assessment procedure within the meaning of the Directive has been carried out. There has been no type examination, and there is no quality assurance system to be tested by a notified body.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Mobile device for use in explosive atmospheres (ATEX device category 2). The product is also sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00168/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-4
- Published
- 16 March 2022
- Modified
- 16 March 2022
- Corrigendum
- The picture of the product was not visible. This has been corrected.
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