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G-Force Glitter

Burns, Damage to hearing, Damage to sight, Injuries Pyrotechnic articles Serious risk

G-Force Glitter was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0839/14. Burns, Damage to hearing, Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The product does not provide sufficient stability during functioning.

Photo of recalled product: G-Force Glitter
Alert NumberA12/0839/14
BrandGrand Prix
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeBurns, Damage to hearing, Damage to sight, Injuries
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLE761
Published13 June 2014

Risk Description

The product does not provide sufficient stability during functioning. People nearby can be hit by parts of the firework causing burns or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947-5.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/11/2013

Product Description

Battery, 8 shots.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing, damage to sight, injuries hazard related to G-Force Glitter.

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.

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