Nitrous oxide container Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

Case Number: SR/01324/26
Notifying Country: Luxembourg
Date of Entry into Force of Measures: 16/04/2026

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1. Recall Summary

The manufacturer of the “Ultra Space” brand “Tank” nitrous oxide container has initiated a recall of the product from end users, a withdrawal from the market, and a ban on marketing. The recall was ordered by the competent authority in Luxembourg following a notification submitted to the EU Safety Gate system. The product is a pressure vessel intended to transport gases under pressure, specifically nitrous oxide. The recall is based on the finding that the pressure vessel could rupture due to design flaws, posing an injury risk to users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive.

2. Affected Products

– Product: Nitrous oxide container
– Brand: Ultra Space
– Name: Tank
– Type/Model Number: 3.3 L
– Batch Number: 250522-00001-06240
– Barcode: 6975232230195
– Description: Blue metal cylinder with a red carrying handle and a multicoloured label. The cylinder is approximately 45 cm high and 12 cm in diameter.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

The recall notice identifies the risk type as “Injuries.” The specific danger stated in the source data is: “The pressure vessel could rupture due to design flaws and cause injuries to the users.” The product is classified as presenting a “Serious risk” by the notifying authority. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive.

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies that the manufacturer has been ordered to recall the product from end users. Consumers who possess an Ultra Space “Tank” nitrous oxide container matching the description, batch number, and barcode listed above should stop using the product immediately. The exact instructions for consumers regarding how to return the product or claim a remedy are not detailed in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the manufacturer or the retailer where the product was purchased for specific return and remedy instructions.

5. Official Remedy

The following measures were ordered by the competent authority in Luxembourg, with a date of entry into force of 16/04/2026:

– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The manufacturer is required to remove the product from all points of sale and distribution channels.
– Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures: The manufacturer is prohibited from selling or distributing the product further.
– Recall of the product from end users: The manufacturer is required to retrieve the product from consumers who have already purchased it.

The specific remedy offered to consumers (e.g., full refund, replacement, or repair) is not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the manufacturer or retailer to confirm the exact remedy available.

6. Contact Information

– Notifying Country Authority: Luxembourg (specific agency not named in the recall notice).
– Manufacturer: Ultra Space (specific contact details, including address, phone number, or email, are not provided in the recall notice).
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098801
– Case Number: SR/01324/26

Consumers seeking further information or to initiate a return should contact the retailer from which the product was purchased or attempt to locate contact information for the manufacturer, Ultra Space. No direct contact information for the manufacturer or the notifying authority is included in the source data.

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