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Turbo 8SH fireworks — burns & damage to hearing risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsDamage to hearingFeb 11, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Turbo 8SH fireworks — burns & damage to hearing risk
Photo from the official notice: Turbo 8SH fireworks — burns & damage to hearing risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The noise level is too high (measured values: up to 124.8 dB). Consequently it can cause damage to hearing. Furthermore, 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, causing burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and European standard EN 15947-1-5.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer

Product description

Fireworks of the type "roman candle", category F2, that can fire 8 shots.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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