North
North was recalled on 18 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1402/13. Burns, Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The stability during functioning is insufficient and this can lead to burning parts.
| Alert Number | A12/1402/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 600-3720, Batch: 43F318/063/12 |
| Published | 18 October 2013 |
Risk Description
The stability during functioning is insufficient and this can lead to burning parts. The product does not comply with the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/12/2012
Product Description
Battery of 25 shots packaged in cardboard box.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to North.
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.