Familie 8
Familie 8 was recalled on 13 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00008/23. Burns risk reported by Denmark. The product may not ignite correctly.
| Alert Number | A11/00008/23 |
| Brand | Fyrværkerieksperten a/s |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 0163-F2-5214, 07016.6282 |
| Published | 13 January 2023 |
Risk Description
The product may not ignite correctly. A user may try to re-ignite it, with the risk of being hit by the pyrotechnic effects and thereby receive burns. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/11/2022
Product Description
Fireworks consisting of 12 shots, resulting in red or green firework stars with crackling.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Familie 8.
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.