Big Cracker
Big Cracker was recalled on 21 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0945/17. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The fuse is defective and the firework could start functioning when the user is close by.
| Alert Number | A12/0945/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article number 2104 |
| Published | 21 July 2017 |
Risk Description
The fuse is defective and the firework could start functioning when the user is close by.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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Fireworks: box with 24 firecrackers.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Big Cracker.
About this risk
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
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, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.