Black Thunder
Black Thunder was recalled on 24 January 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00081/20. Damage to hearing risk reported by Belgium. The sound pressure level is too high.
| Alert Number | A12/00081/20 |
| Brand | Piromax |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1395-F2-0269/2017, PXP205 |
| Published | 24 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level is too high. Excessive noise levels may cause damage to hearing. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/12/2019
Product Description
Banger cat. F2, 5 per package
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Black Thunder .
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.