He does escape the peril, but by using a non-gadget solution.
Bond also had a phone installed in his car as well. This device references the Identicast system referred to in the Ian Fleming novel Goldfinger. Used by Bond to escape his captors after Boris nervously clicks it.
So good of you to come see me, Mr Bond, particularly on such short notice. Oddjob, Goldfinger's henchman, uses a special hat with a metal disc under the brim as a throwing weapon. He hides it in a secret compartment in the heel of his shoe. Mexican Machine gun seen tested in MI6 monastery. Basinger is luscious as the pivotal romantic and dramatic figure.