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Firework Bright Star Fireworks A/S “Jungle Strike, Desert Strike, Arctic Strike” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0057/18
Summary
The firework can burst too close to the ground (at a height below 8 m) . Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of European Standard EN 15947-5.
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Product
Firework — Bright Star Fireworks A/S
- Brand
- Bright Star Fireworks A/S
- Name / model
- Jungle Strike, Desert Strike, Arctic Strike · Model Type: RocketModel Number: E0006-01, E0006-02, E0006-03
- Batch number(s)
- 5703493004160
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Set of three rockets in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The firework can burst too close to the ground (at a height below 8 m) . Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of European Standard EN 15947-5.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 31/05/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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