Fireworks International B.V. German Fan Style — burns & damage to hearing risk

Hazard

The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 124 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. Moreover, the product has duds with fuse, children can pick these up and ignite them causing injuries and/or burns. It may also burst or release burning material too close to the ground, causing fire and/or burns to bystanders. In addition some articles caught fire after 120 seconds. This can cause serious injuries when fireworks residues may ignite. In addition the product emits flames for an excessive time, causing burns to bystanders and risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.

Measures taken

• Destruction of the product — Importer (21/03/2024)
• Recall of the product from end users — Importer (21/03/2024)

Product description

Fireworks of category F2, 90-shots compound.