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Fireworks Omega “Ardens” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00002/26
Summary
The fireworks may burst or release burning material outside the safety distance of 8 m or below a height of 3 m, causing damage to sight. 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 — Omega
- Brand
- Omega
- Name / model
- Ardens · 374-2200
- Batch number(s)
- 25-13014
- Barcode
- 5704777072004
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Fireworks, shot tubes and fountain.
What is the risk?
- The fireworks may burst or release burning material outside the safety distance of 8 m or below a height of 3 m, causing damage to sight. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/11/2025
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