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Fireworks LCH Fireworks A/S “Den Kinesiske Mur” — risk: burns, damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00146/22
Summary
The sound pressure level is too high (above 120 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. Moreover, the fireworks emit flames for more than 120 seconds after operation, which can increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-5.
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Product
Fireworks — LCH Fireworks A/S
- Brand
- LCH Fireworks A/S
- Name / model
- Den Kinesiske Mur · 0163-F2-4420, 41-25180-001
- Batch number(s)
- 21-2739-187
- Barcode
- 5710247214096
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- 180 shot compound firework battery.
What is the risk?
- The sound pressure level is too high (above 120 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. Moreover, the fireworks emit flames for more than 120 seconds after operation, which can increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-5.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 13/12/2022
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