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Pirolec Rocket parachute flare parachute rocket flare — injuries & health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesOther health riskApr 21, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Pirolec Rocket parachute flare parachute rocket flare — injuries & health risk

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

Hazard

The flare may not launch as expected and may explode near users, causing serious injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Marine Equipment Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (17/01/2023)

Product description

Parachute rocket flare with red light for use as a distress signal on all types of craft.Year of manufacture: 2021.Expiry date: 05/2025.

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.