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Fireworks Original Fireworks “ACTIVATOR - 19 SHOTS” — risk: burns, damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0098/17
Summary
null Burning pieces fall to the ground a long way away from the firework and could cause burns to bystanders. The sound level is too high and could cause permanent hearing loss.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
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Product
Fireworks — Original Fireworks
- Brand
- Original Fireworks
- Name / model
- ACTIVATOR - 19 SHOTS · Article number 4054
- Batch number(s)
- Batch B150063
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Fireworks: battery of single shot tubes for outdoor use.
What is the risk?
- null Burning pieces fall to the ground a long way away from the firework and could cause burns to bystanders. The sound level is too high and could cause permanent hearing loss.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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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