OPSS High Fireworks and pyrotechnic articles
Product Safety Report: Snap Bangers (2012-0010)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2012-0010
Reason for the recall
- The product poses a high risk of burns should the discharge of the throwdown touch the skin if
- the product is mishandled, modified or misused. The product also poses a risk of damage of hearing as the product exceeds safe noise emission limit.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)No.
Barcode0 634041776763
Product
Snap Bangers
- Batch number(s)
- No.
- Barcode
- 0 634041776763
- Category
- Fireworks and pyrotechnic articles
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Snap Bangers
- Hazard: The product poses a high risk of burns should the discharge of the throwdown touch the skin if
- the product is mishandled, modified or misused. The product also poses a risk of damage of hearing as the product exceeds safe noise emission limit.
- Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Pyrotechnics – Throwdowns
- Barcode
- 0 634041776763
- Item No.
- FKS01 (T8900)
- Batch No.
- S19-1
- Brand/Manufacturer
- Tigerlily Limited
- Notified Body Number
- 1170
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Small cylindrical tubes of red paper with clay plugs at each end of the tube.
- Product Report and Image
- Product Report and Image
- Hazard
- The product does not meet the physical description of a throwdown or the construction criteria required by the relevant standard.
- The product poses a high risk of burns should the discharge of the throwdown touch the skin if the product is mishandled, modified or misused.
- The product also poses a risk of damage of hearing as the product exceeds safe noise emission limit
- of 120dB.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015.
- Corrective action
- Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2012-0010
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Pyrotechnics – Throwdowns
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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