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Fireworks “Black Cobra” — risk: damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1211/13
Summary
null The sound level is too high when the firework functions.The product does not comply with the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
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Product
Fireworks
- Name / model
- Black Cobra · 2030
- Batch number(s)
- 43F273/128/12
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Single shot mortier.
What is the risk?
- null The sound level is too high when the firework functions.The product does not comply with the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
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: 14/12/2012
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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