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MOOMIN-kalenterikynttilä candle — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireMar 30, 2018
Photo from the official notice: MOOMIN-kalenterikynttilä candle — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: MOOMIN-kalenterikynttilä candle — fire risk

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

Hazard

Due to its shape, the candle is not sufficiently stable and falls over too easily. As a consequence, it could ignite flammable material and cause a fire.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 15493.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Manufacturer (08/03/2018)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer

Product description

Calendar candle, sold individually.

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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