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Fireworks “Big Cracker” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0945/17
Summary
null The fuse is defective and the firework could start functioning when the user is close by.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
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Product
Fireworks
- Name / model
- Big Cracker · Article number 2104
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Fireworks: box with 24 firecrackers.
What is the risk?
- null The fuse is defective and the firework could start functioning when the user is close by.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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