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OBS fireworks — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 3, 2009

Hazard

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain : 1. POP hexachlorbenzene in a quantity of 7 075 mg/kg, 2. POP hexachlorbenzene in a quantity of 1 035 mg/kg, 3. POP hexachlorbenzene in a quantity of 5 730 mg/kg in green/violet effect and 5 470 mg/kg in green and crackling effect. The product does not comply with Regulation 850/2004/EC on persistent organic pollutants.

Measures taken

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

Product description

1. Opal: Battery with 9 rounds 2. 5-round roman candle 3. Glinting surprise: battery with 9 rounds: two different effects

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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