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Fireworks Di Blasio Elio Fireworks “Cobra 3 BP 2” — risk: burns, damage to hearing, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00073/19
Summary
Parts of the firework can be projected beyond the safety distance of 8 m.Bystanders can consequently be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns.The duration of the fuse burning is too long. The user could go back to the firework and receive burns from the unexpected explosion.Moreover, the sound pressure level of the fireworks is too high.Excessive noise levels may cause damage to hearing. The product does not…
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Product
Fireworks — Di Blasio Elio Fireworks
- Brand
- Di Blasio Elio Fireworks
- Name / model
- Cobra 3 BP 2 · 2106
- Batch number(s)
- 10 CT-19431/2717 CT-19411/279 CT-19365/27
- Barcode
- 8034094610199
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Fireworks
What is the risk?
- Parts of the firework can be projected beyond the safety distance of 8 m.Bystanders can consequently be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns.The duration of the fuse burning is too long. The user could go back to the firework and receive burns from the unexpected explosion.Moreover, the sound pressure level of the fireworks is too high.Excessive noise levels may cause damage to hearing. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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