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Fireworks DB FIREWORKS POW(D)ERED BY VOLT! “FLYING HUMMERZ” — risk: burns, damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01224/25
Summary
The product does not have instructions for use on either the article or the original packaging. The lack of safety information, pyrotechnic classification and instructions mean that the user may not be able to tell what type of pyrotechnic article this is, leading to burns and damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive.
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Product
Fireworks — DB FIREWORKS POW(D)ERED BY VOLT!
- Brand
- DB FIREWORKS POW(D)ERED BY VOLT!
- Name / model
- FLYING HUMMERZ
- Batch number(s)
- LE202063-1950-01
- Barcode
- 8720274019509
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Firework. Product sold online, in particular via ViennaPyro.
- Recall information: https://www.viennapyro.at
What is the risk?
- The product does not have instructions for use on either the article or the original packaging. The lack of safety information, pyrotechnic classification and instructions mean that the user may not be able to tell what type of pyrotechnic article this is, leading to burns and damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 07/01/2025
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 07/01/2025
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