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Fireworks “Feuerwand –Gold (wall-of-fire)” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1959/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of burns because the labelling requirement for net explosive quantity is indicated only for the individual shot (40g) and not for the cake or battery as a whole (360g);- the safety packaging does not comply with the legislation; - a spontaneously combustible igniter cord may be exposed inside the product.This could lead to premature spontaneous ignition hazardous to consumers.The…
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Product
Fireworks
- Name / model
- Feuerwand –Gold (wall-of-fire) · Feuerwand (Gold, Bunt); GP3801-1
- Batch number(s)
- 4250645102119
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
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What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of burns because the labelling requirement for net explosive quantity is indicated only for the individual shot (40g) and not for the cake or battery as a whole (360g);- the safety packaging does not comply with the legislation; - a spontaneously combustible igniter cord may be exposed inside the product.This could lead to premature spontaneous ignition hazardous to consumers.The product does not comply with the Directive 2007/23/EC on pyrotechnic articles and the relevant European standard EN 15947
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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