Aalborg Powerblock
Aalborg Powerblock was recalled on 26 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00082/24. Burns, Damage to sight risk reported by Denmark. The fireworks may burst or release burning material too close to the ground, causing burns and/or eye injuries to bystanders.
| Alert Number | A11/00082/24 |
| Brand | AFAC-Aalborg Fyrværkerifabrik |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BA-TS-19-20-03 |
| Published | 26 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The fireworks may burst or release burning material too close to the ground, causing burns and/or eye injuries to bystanders. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/07/2024
Product Description
Firework battery with 19 shots.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to sight hazard related to Aalborg Powerblock.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.