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Beach tent Maxima — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1817/18
Summary
The fabric of the tent is highly flammable and does not self-extinguish. If the tent is close to any source of flame, it could easily catch fire. This could lead to occupants getting burned.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN ISO 5912
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Product
- Beach tent, with dimensions 275x125x135cm, made of textile, coated fabric. The tent is packed in a blue bag.
What is the risk?
- The fabric of the tent is highly flammable and does not self-extinguish. If the tent is close to any source of flame, it could easily catch fire. This could lead to occupants getting burned.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN ISO 5912
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 31/10/2018
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