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Safety matches – Fresh “Unknown”

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 14 Sep 2015In the weekly report of 25 Sep 2015 (week 38, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Safety matches
Brand
Fresh
Brand as notified
FRESH
Name
Unknown
Type / model
Unknown
Batch
8585026900043
Barcode
8585026900043
Description
Safety matches in a match-box.
Risk
null The match head can break or explode when struck, and hot or burning parts could land on the user or on surrounding objects leading to a fire. In addition, small pieces of the match head can hit the user's eye causing injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1783.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1147/15
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1147/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-038 (XML)
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