Product Safety Report: Carbo Bright Abo Alabed Wood Coal (2408-0069)

Product Safety Report for Carbo Bright Abo Alabed Wood Coal presenting a serious chemical risk.

Summary

Product: Carbo Bright Abo Alabed Wood Coal

Hazard: This product presents a serious risk due to the potential for carbon monoxide poisoning.

Corrective action: The products have been withdrawn from sale.

Product information

Type Chemical products – Wood coal
Brand Carbo bright
Country of Origin Syria
Product description Orange packaging with male smoking shisha pipe containing wood coal bricks, intended for use outside but no labelling or description for use.
Product Report Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

This product presents a serious risk due to the potential for carbon monoxide poisoning. If the product is burned inside for a sufficient period of time, the product will begin to create carbon monoxide which will then lead the consumer to succumb to carbon monoxide poisoning, possibly leading to death. There was a lack of labelling or safety information available to warn the consumer of risks.

This product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

The products have been withdrawn from sale.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2408-0069

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 6 September 2024