Sky lantern — fire risk (A12/00323/23)
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The sky lantern ascends in an uncontrolled way and is blown by the wind without control. It may land anywhere when the flame has not yet gone out and cause a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (14/12/2022)
Product description
Paper lantern. The product is also sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
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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