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Sparkler was recalled on 21 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0108/17. Fire risk reported by Belgium. Burning pieces fall off the sparkler.

Photo of recalled product: Sparkler
Alert NumberA11/0108/17
BrandVulcan
CategoryPyrotechnic articles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArticle number EC160002,Article reference PC002
Published21 July 2017

Risk Description

Burning pieces fall off the sparkler. If the sparkler is used indoors, the burning pieces could start a fire.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Fireworks - sparklers

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Sparkler.

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.

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