Lion
Lion was recalled on 28 June 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01639/24. Burns, Damage to hearing, Fire, Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The fireworks may burst or release burning material too close to the ground, causing fire and/or burns and injuries to bystanders.
| Alert Number | A12/01639/24 |
| Brand | China Red |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing, Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 28 June 2024 |
Risk Description
The fireworks may burst or release burning material too close to the ground, causing fire and/or burns and injuries to bystanders.Moreover, the sound pressure level is too high (measured values exceeding 120 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 13/12/2023Type 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: 13/12/2023
Product Description
Fireworks of category F2, 100-shots compound.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing, fire, injuries hazard related to Lion.
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.