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Rocket Fyrværkerieksperten a/s “Bomberaket” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01338/21
Summary
The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground. Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework and damage the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
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Product
Rocket — Fyrværkerieksperten a/s
- Brand
- Fyrværkerieksperten a/s
- Name / model
- Bomberaket · 0163-F2-5226, 07336.6005
- Batch number(s)
- 20-15163
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Rocket with stik
What is the risk?
- The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground. Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework and damage the eyes. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 02/07/2021
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