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PIRAT fireworks — burns & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsInjuriesMar 22, 2024
Photo from the official notice: PIRAT fireworks — burns & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: PIRAT fireworks — burns & injuries risk

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

Hazard

The product is unstable and can fall over during burning, leading to individual fireworks to shoot out in unintended directions, causing injuries to the user and bystanders. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-5.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (14/02/2024)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (14/02/2024)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Importer (14/02/2024)

Product description

Battery of fireworks, 19 shots, category F3. Manufactured in 2022.

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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