Aurora
Aurora was recalled on 8 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00013/21. Burns, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product exceeds the net explosive content for its type-approved model.
| Alert Number | A12/00013/21 |
| Brand | Piromax |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PXR215 |
| Published | 8 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The product exceeds the net explosive content for its type-approved model. Consequently, the safety distance required is higher than the declared in the packaging, which could lead to burns and injuries to by standing persons or the users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 09/12/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/12/2020
Product Description
Fireworks, class F2.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to Aurora.
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.