Fireball
Fireball was recalled on 18 March 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00439/22. Damage to hearing risk reported by Belgium. The noise level is too high (measured values: up to 124.
| Alert Number | A12/00439/22 |
| Brand | Piromax |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PXB2203 |
| Published | 18 March 2022 |
Risk Description
The noise level is too high (measured values: up to 124.3 dB). Consequently it can cause damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Battery of shot tubes of category F2.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Fireball.
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.