Zena Red Banger
Zena Red Banger was recalled on 19 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01936/24. Damage to hearing risk reported by Belgium. The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 123,6 dB).
| Alert Number | A12/01936/24 |
| Brand | ZENA Vuurwerk |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | 8239/YT-2148 |
| Published | 19 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level is too high (measured values up to 123,6 dB). Consequently, it can cause damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements to the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947-4.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/07/2024
Product Description
Category F2 bangers, 20 pieces per box, NEC 4g (0,2g per banger).
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Zena Red Banger.
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.