Extreme Bang Rockets
Extreme Bang Rockets was recalled on 17 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00526/23. Burns, Damage to hearing risk reported by Belgium. The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 129 dB).
| Alert Number | A12/00526/23 |
| Brand | Wolff Vuurwerk |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | 0163F21530, 726KY4706 |
| Published | 17 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 129 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. Moreover, the fireworks may burst or release burning material too close to the ground, causing burns to bystanders. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-5.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/01/2023
Product Description
Firework rocket cat. F2. Powder weight: 8,9 g per rocket.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing hazard related to Extreme Bang Rockets.
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.