EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Pyrotechnic articles
Fireworks “Super Böller” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1997/14
Summary
null The materials used were used in different quantities and degrees of compaction. There is therefore a risk of the articles being easily and unpredictably flammable and of detonating unpredictably as a result of mechanical shocks.The products do not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive.
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Product
Fireworks
- Name / model
- Super Böller · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Black/yellow/red/orange banger. Length: 106 mm excluding fuse. Diameter: 60 mm; Net explosive mass: 200 grams. Category F4.
What is the risk?
- null The materials used were used in different quantities and degrees of compaction. There is therefore a risk of the articles being easily and unpredictably flammable and of detonating unpredictably as a result of mechanical shocks.The products do not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/11/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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