Mjölnir 2.0
Mjölnir 2.0 was recalled on 6 December 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1907/19. Burns, Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The firework ascends in an unpredictable angle and the incandescent matter burns for too long and too close to the ground.
| Alert Number | A12/1907/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Type-approval Nº.: 1646-F2-104-024-03 Art Nº.: 4307 |
| Published | 6 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The firework ascends in an unpredictable angle and the incandescent matter burns for too long and too close to the ground. Consequently, the user or bystanders can be hit by the firework or parts of the firework, causing burns or injuries.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/12/2018
Product Description
Battery of 25 single shot tubes, packed in a pink cardboard box with grey letters.
🌡️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to Mjölnir 2.0.
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.