Sky lantern - Normal Paper Fly Lantern
Sky lantern - Normal Paper Fly Lantern was recalled on 20 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1267/10. Fire risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of fire because users do not have any flight direction and speed control and can not influence the point where the lantern will go down/fall.
| Alert Number | 1267/10 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. Art.304-6153000, barcode 56908933508082. Art.304-6154000, barcode 5690893755924 |
| Published | 20 August 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because users do not have any flight direction and speed control and can not influence the point where the lantern will go down/fall. It is therefore very difficult or impossible to avoid the lantern coming into contact with flammable material, e.g. dry vegetation or buildings.Incident reported
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Flying paper lantern (available in three colours: yellow, pink, blue) are packed in plastic packaging. On the packaging is written: material from cotton-fibre paper. Inside the product on a metal frame is placed the candle. Inside the packaging sky lantern added a short instruction in the state language. Product size: 1. D 40 x 100 cm; 2. D 30 x 75 cm.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Sky lantern - Normal Paper Fly Lantern.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.