Patriot Compound A
Patriot Compound A was recalled on 12 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00055/23. Burns risk reported by Denmark. The product emits flames for a too long time and/or may not ignite properly, causing burns to bystanders.
| Alert Number | A11/00055/23 |
| Brand | Johansens Fireworks |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JF6830-A |
| Published | 12 May 2023 |
Risk Description
The product emits flames for a too long time and/or may not ignite properly, causing burns to bystanders. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor the European standard EN 15947-5.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/12/2022
Product Description
Compound-type of fireworks, composed of 119 shots.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Patriot Compound A.
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.