Cobra 3 BP 2
Cobra 3 BP 2 was recalled on 10 January 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00073/19. Burns, Damage to hearing, Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. Parts of the firework can be projected beyond the safety distance of 8 m.
| Alert Number | A12/00073/19 |
| Brand | Di Blasio Elio Fireworks |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 10 January 2020 |
Risk Description
Parts of the firework can be projected beyond the safety distance of 8 m.Bystanders can consequently be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns.The duration of the fuse burning is too long. The user could go back to the firework and receive burns from the unexpected explosion.Moreover, the sound pressure level of the fireworks 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Fireworks
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing, injuries hazard related to Cobra 3 BP 2.
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.