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Sky lantern - Normal Paper Fly Lantern

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 19 Aug 2010In the weekly report of 20 Aug 2010 (week 33, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Sky lantern - Normal Paper Fly Lantern
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
1. Art.304-6153000, barcode 56908933508082. Art.304-6154000, barcode 5690893755924
Description
Flying paper lantern (available in three colours: yellow, pink, blue) are packed in plastic packaging. On the packaging is written: material from cotton-fibre paper. Inside the product on a metal frame is placed the candle. Inside the packaging sky lantern added a short instruction in the state language. Product size: 1. D 40 x 100 cm; 2. D 30 x 75 cm.
Risk
The product poses a risk of fire because users do not have any flight direction and speed control and can not influence the point where the lantern will go down/fall. It is therefore very difficult or impossible to avoid the lantern coming into contact with flammable material, e.g. dry vegetation or buildings.Incident reported
Measures
  • Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Lithuania
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1267/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1267/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-33 (XML)
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