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Komet raket was recalled on 30 September 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01345/22. Burns, Injuries risk reported by Denmark. The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground.

Photo of recalled product: Komet raket
Alert NumberA12/01345/22
BrandFyrværkerieksperten a/s
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeBurns, Injuries
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginDenmark
Published30 September 2022

Risk Description

The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground. Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, 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 taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/04/2022

Product Description

Rocket of category F2.

🌡️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to Komet raket.

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Burns: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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