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Fireworks Salon Roger Fireworks “Flashing Thunder” — risk: damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02609/24
Summary
The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 124.4 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements to the Pyrotechnics Directive.
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Product
Fireworks — Salon Roger Fireworks
- Brand
- Salon Roger Fireworks
- Name / model
- Flashing Thunder · 1395-F2-0003/2021, SFA300F
- Batch number(s)
- 22270033
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Category F2, black and red wick firecrackers, 20 pieces per box. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 124.4 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements to the Pyrotechnics Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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