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GROM1 was recalled on 28 March 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0483/14. Burns, Injuries risk reported by Poland. Due to the improper duration of burning of initial fuse, there is a risk of burns and injuries, especially hazardous for hands, face and eyes.

Photo of recalled product: GROM1
Alert NumberA12/0483/14
BrandTriplex
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeBurns, Injuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberTXP486
Published28 March 2014

Risk Description

Due to the improper duration of burning of initial fuse, there is a risk of burns and injuries, especially hazardous for hands, face and eyes.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The product is a flash banger (category 3). It is made of non-metallic case containing perchlorate/metalbased or nitrate/metal-based report composition. It has a cylindrical shape.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to GROM1.

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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