DUMBUM
DUMBUM was recalled on 7 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00032/22. Burns, Damage to hearing risk reported by Belgium. The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground.
| Alert Number | A12/00032/22 |
| Brand | KLASEK PYROTECHNICS |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | C1620DUI14 - 1395-F2-0124/2016 |
| Published | 7 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground. Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns. The sound pressure level is too high and 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Battery of shot tubes. Product also sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing hazard related to DUMBUM.
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.