Fireworks Austin / 2242
Fireworks Austin / 2242 was recalled on 17 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0260/12. Burns, Damage to hearing, Damage to sight risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of burns because the product may not stay upright in the original position when in use and if it falls over there is a risk of being hit by particles from the fireworks.
| Alert Number | 0260/12 |
| Brand | LCH Fireworks A/S |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing, Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: Austin / 2242 Danish registration number: SIK-0052311931 |
| Published | 17 February 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because the product may not stay upright in the original position when in use and if it falls over there is a risk of being hit by particles from the fireworks. In addition, the product poses a risk of damage to sight and the sound level is also too high which could cause damage to hearing. One accident reported.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14035-5.
Product Description
Battery 19 shots – NEC 133 g, height 178 mm; the Battery is black and blue with white text.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing, damage to sight hazard related to Fireworks Austin / 2242.
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.