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Fireworks

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 2 Apr 2009In the weekly report of 3 Apr 2009 (week 12, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Fireworks
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
Unknown
Description
1. "Dragerør" ("dragon" roman candle): roman candle with 8 rounds and 2 different effects2. X-Red: battery with 36 rounds and 6 different effects
Risk
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain: 1. POP hexachlorbenzene in a quantity of more than 6 000 mg/kg in blue effect, 2. POP hexachlorbenzene in a quantity of 900 mg/kg in red and blue effect and 4 900 mg/kg in gold effect.The product does not comply with Regulation 850/2004/EC on persistent organic pollutants.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Notifying country
Denmark
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0423/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0423/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0423/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-12 (XML)
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