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Bobcat was recalled on 21 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0943/17. Burns risk reported by Belgium. The firework may not function correctly when ignited.

Photo of recalled product: Bobcat
Alert NumberA12/0943/17
BrandVulcan
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArticle number DC207, Reference number EC030221
Published21 July 2017

Risk Description

The firework may not function correctly when ignited. The user could go back to the firework and receive burns.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: battery of 30 single shot tubes.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Bobcat.

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.

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