PRA number
2009/10970
Published date
Why the product is recalled
Quest Technologies have made a design change in the Edge5 Intrinsically Safe Noise Dosimeter in order to maintain compliance with the IECEX standard to which it is approved.
This design change was mandatory and the previous design version is no longer in compliance with the IECEX standard. Although the instruments were not decertified, by agreement with the certification agency Quest Technologies must replace all of the original design units now in the market.
This design change was mandatory and the previous design version is no longer in compliance with the IECEX standard. Although the instruments were not decertified, by agreement with the certification agency Quest Technologies must replace all of the original design units now in the market.
What the hazards are to consumers
Due to the units no longer being in compliance with the IECEX standard, there is a risk that they might be an ignition source in an area where flammable gases are present.
What consumers should do
If your Edge5 dosimeter has a serial number that matches the list supplied, please return your dosimeters only (keep everything else) to:
Air Met Scientific Pty Ltd
7–11 Ceylon Street (PO BOX 133)
Nunawading
Vic 3131
Please mark the Carton EDGE RECALL – attn Kelvin Butcher.
If you did not purchase your Edge5 noise dosimeter from Air Met, please contact your supplier for further information.
Air Met Scientific Pty Ltd
7–11 Ceylon Street (PO BOX 133)
Nunawading
Vic 3131
Please mark the Carton EDGE RECALL – attn Kelvin Butcher.
If you did not purchase your Edge5 noise dosimeter from Air Met, please contact your supplier for further information.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
App-Tek (& their sub-distributors) may have sold units with serial numbers not listed here.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
