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Achtung! Mini was recalled on 16 September 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01304/22. Burns, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The fuse can bun too quickly.

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Alert NumberA12/01304/22
BrandTropic
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeBurns, Injuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberPT2
Published16 September 2022

Risk Description

The fuse can bun too quickly. The user may suffer burns or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-5.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 05/07/2022Type 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: 05/07/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 05/07/2022

Product Description

Fireworks of the "firecracker" type, classified as category F3.

🌡️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to Achtung! Mini.

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Burns: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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