Panic
Panic was recalled on 19 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0048/18. Burns, Damage to hearing, Injuries risk reported by Austria. The firework battery is unstable and can fall over during burning, meaning that the individual fireworks shoot out in unintended directions.
| Alert Number | A12/0048/18 |
| Brand | Panda Feuerwerk |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Article No GP3062 |
| Published | 19 January 2018 |
Risk Description
The firework battery is unstable and can fall over during burning, meaning that the individual fireworks shoot out in unintended directions. The sound pressure level is too high and can cause damage to hearing.The product does not comply with the requirement of the Pyrotechnics Directive and the relevant European standard EN 15947.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/12/2017
Product Description
Firework battery with 12 rounds in cardboard packaging.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing, injuries hazard related to Panic.
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.