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Inter sky lantern - leijuvia lyhtyjä — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireFeb 20, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire because, after launching, the lanterns fly in the air without control. Then it is very difficult or impossible to avoid the lanterns coming into contact with flammable material, e.g. dry vegetation or buildings.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other

Product description

Lantern made of thin white paper and a fuel cell. The height of the lantern is around 100 cm.

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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