HAPPINESS FOUNTAIN
HAPPINESS FOUNTAIN was recalled on 27 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00171/23. Burns risk reported by Belgium. Burning pieces may fall off from the fireworks and within the safety distance on the ground.
| Alert Number | A12/00171/23 |
| Brand | Vulcan |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | 1659, 2806-F1-003454, EC350032 |
| Published | 27 January 2023 |
Risk Description
Burning pieces may fall off from the fireworks and within the safety distance on the ground. As a result, a user or bystander may be hit by these parts, causing 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/01/2023
Product Description
Fireworks consisting of a combination of fountains, category F1, of which Net Explosive Content (NEC) is 7.2 g per fountain. Four units per box.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to HAPPINESS FOUNTAIN.
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.