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Fireworks KLASEK PYROTECHNICS “Best Price” — risk: burns, damage to sight, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00172/24
Summary
The product expels excessive quantities of burning pieces outside the safety distance, which can cause injuries and/or eye injuries to the user or bystanders. The firework can burst too close to the ground with the risk that people nearby can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns or injuries. The duration of the fuse burning is too long. The user could go back to the firework and receive burns or be injured…
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Product
Fireworks — KLASEK PYROTECHNICS
- Brand
- KLASEK PYROTECHNICS
- Name / model
- Best Price · 1395-F2-0128/2016, C6420BPW
- Batch number(s)
- 2301
- Barcode
- 8595182434160
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Fireworks battery with 64 shots.The article is black with yellow image of firework and flames.
What is the risk?
- The product expels excessive quantities of burning pieces outside the safety distance, which can cause injuries and/or eye injuries to the user or bystanders. The firework can burst too close to the ground with the risk that people nearby can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns or injuries. The duration of the fuse burning is too long. The user could go back to the firework and receive burns or be injured by the unexpected explosion. The product does not comply with the requirements to the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-5.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/11/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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