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Dum Bum was recalled on 31 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0391/17. Damage to hearing risk reported by Czechia. The sound pressure level is too high and this can cause damage to hearing.

Photo of recalled product: Dum Bum
Alert NumberA12/0391/17
BrandKlásek
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberP6A
Published31 March 2017

Risk Description

The sound pressure level is too high and this can 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: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/03/2017

Product Description

Fireworks (Flash Bangers) individually embedded into a box holding 20 pieces.

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Dum Bum.

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.

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