Bengalas Palillo 17 cm
Bengalas Palillo 17 cm was recalled on 22 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00093/22. Burns risk reported by Denmark. When the article is ignited, burning or incandescent material may fall to the ground at more than 1 meter distance.
| Alert Number | A11/00093/22 |
| Brand | DEKORA |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Published | 22 July 2022 |
Risk Description
When the article is ignited, burning or incandescent material may fall to the ground at more than 1 meter distance. As a consequence, the user may suffer burns. 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/07/2022
Product Description
Category F1 handheld sparkler in different red, white and dark red colours. Product sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Bengalas Palillo 17 cm.
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.