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🧸 Product THE NETHERLANDS June 21, 2024

Fireworks International B.V. — Phenomenal!

Fireworks of category F2, 100 shots compound.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Fireworks International B.V. — Phenomenal!
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Pyrotechnic articles
Hazard
The product has an inadequate fuse delay (too long) which may cause the user to walk to the article too early or not having enough time to reach a safe distance from the fireworks. This could cause injuries to the user and bystanders.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
  • (to: Importer) Destruction of the product
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 812 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? This is a type of firework made in China. It has a fuse that may take too long to light.

What's happening? The fuse delay is too long. This could let people get too close before it explodes.

Does this affect me? If you use fireworks in the Netherlands, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using these fireworks. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: The product has an inadequate fuse delay (too long) which may cause the user to walk to the article too early or not having enough time to reach a safe distance from the fireworks. This could cause injuries to the user and bystanders. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
June 21, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10013421

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What is this product recall alert about?
Fireworks International B.V. — Phenomenal!. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: The product has an inadequate fuse delay (too long) which may cause the user to walk to the article too early or not having enough time to reach a safe distance from the fireworks. This could cau...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 21, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to THE NETHERLANDS.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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