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Sky Lanterns — recall A11/0011/17

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · The Netherlands · 2017-02-03 · Other risk levels

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A11/0011/17
Date of alert
2017-02-03
Country / jurisdiction
The Netherlands
Authority classification
Other risk levels
Risk type
Fire
Brand
PartyDeco
Product category
Other - -
Product type
Sky lantern
Reported risk: The air inside the lantern is heated by an open burner (lacking protective system for the flame) and the lantern lacks the appropriate warnings. If it lands on a rooftop or on other flammable material, this may cause a fire.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force
22/12/2016
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/245934

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