Las Vegas
Las Vegas was recalled on 15 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01420/21. Burns, Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The firework battery is unstable and can fall over during burning, meaning that the individual fireworks shoot out in unintended directions.
| Alert Number | A12/01420/21 |
| Brand | Dragon |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to sight, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | EAN 5903314040388 |
| Model Number | XN36-81601 |
| Published | 15 October 2021 |
Risk Description
The firework battery is unstable and can fall over during burning, meaning that the individual fireworks shoot out in unintended directions. The persons nearby could be hit by the shock wave, burning material and/or flames with the risk of burns, injuries and damage to the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive 2013/29/EU and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/09/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 09/09/2021
Product Description
Battery of 16 single shot tubes. Class F2.
🌡️ 👁️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to sight, injuries hazard related to Las Vegas.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Damage to sight: This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk. 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. Damage to sight: Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children. 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, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.