{
  "alert_number": "SR/00679/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-00679-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098092",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-03-03",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 9,
    "date": "2026-03-06"
  },
  "category": "Pyrotechnic articles",
  "product": "Fireworks",
  "brand_as_notified": "Fireworks International B.V.",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Fireworks International",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/fireworksinternational"
    }
  ],
  "name": "The Empress",
  "model": "6020",
  "batch": "2463-F2-150-60202002",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Fireworks battery, category F2, 36 shots.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Burns",
  "risk": "The article has too many duds with and without fuse, users can ignite them causing injuries and/or burns. Additionally, the fireworks may burst or eject burning material outside the designated safety distance of 8 m or below a height of 3 m, causing injuries and/or burns to the user or bystanders.  The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Importer",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "8 Dec 2025"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Destruction of the product",
      "operator": "Importer",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "8 Dec 2025"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 08/12/2025\nType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer\nCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product\nDate of entry into force: 08/12/2025",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "The Netherlands",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "2463-F2-150-60202002"
    ],
    "models": [
      "6020"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}