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Green Wall fireworks — damage to hearing & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to hearingInjuriesDec 6, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Green Wall fireworks — damage to hearing & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Green Wall fireworks — damage to hearing & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Green Wall fireworks — damage to hearing & injuries risk

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

Hazard

The firework explodes at too low altitude and not sequentially.Additionally, the sound pressure level during explosion is too high. Bystanders or the user could be hit by parts of the firework, causing injuries, or the excessive noise levels cause damage to hearing.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 16263.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (18/12/2018)

Product description

Greyish green cardboard box, with imprints of skulls and the slogan "Harder, Better, Faster", containing a battery of single shot tubes.

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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