Stjörnublys / Bengal flame
Stjörnublys / Bengal flame was recalled on 23 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1778/16. Burns, Fire risk reported by Iceland. The product may function incorrectly which may lead to burns of the user or fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1778/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1008-F1-69246871RSSP10-FLOKKUR 1 |
| Published | 23 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The product may function incorrectly which may lead to burns of the user or 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/12/2016
Product Description
The box contains 12 bengal flames (fireworks). The total amount of NEC (Net Explosive Content) is 22.8g.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Stjörnublys / Bengal flame.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: 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 users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.