Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by Germany
Published 27 Oct 2026
SR/03080/26
Implotex compressor recalled over hearing-damage risk
EU authorities recalled this product (Implotex compressor) after it was found to pose a hearing-damage and injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- ‘Silent compressor’ with 65 litre air reservoir
- Brand
- Implotex
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- 2025-07
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Machinery
Why it's dangerous
Damage to hearingInjuries
Due to defective welding, the compressor’s air reservoir could burst when used. The consequent flying parts could cause injuries. Additionally, the rupture of the container generates significant sound pressure that can damage the hearing.
The product does not comply with Directive simple pressure vessels nor with the European standards EN 1012-1 and EN 286-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Germany
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03080/26
View official notice ↗
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