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🧸 Product DK January 17, 2025

Four seasons fireworks — Vinter 480

Fireworks battery with 480 shots.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Four seasons fireworks — Vinter 480
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Burns, Fire, Injuries
Category
Pyrotechnic articles

Hazard: The ignition fuse burns too fast. As a result, the user may get injured or burnt. Moreover, the firework can burst too close to the ground with the risk that people nearby can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns or injuries. Additionally, the product expels excessive quantities of burning pieces outside the safety distance, which can cause injuries to the user or bystanders. Additionally, the fireworks emit flames for more than 120 seconds after operation and can start a fire, causing burns to the user.

Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 5704777060698
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 557 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.
📈 Timeline
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a type of firework called Vinter 480. It can burn too fast or burst too close to the ground.

What's happening? The firework may cause burns, fire, or injuries because it does not work safely.

Does this affect me? If you have this firework in Denmark, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Four seasons fireworks
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire, Injuries · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: The ignition fuse burns too fast. As a result, the user may get injured or burnt. Moreover, the firework can burst too close to the ground with the risk that people nearby can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns or injuries. Additionally, the product expels excessive quantities of burning pieces outside the safety distance, which can cause injuries to the user or bystanders. Additionally, the fireworks emit flames for more than 120 seconds after operation and can start a fire, causing burns to the user. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
January 17, 2025
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10092539

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Four seasons fireworks — Vinter 480. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire, Injuries · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: The ignition fuse burns too fast. As a result, the user may get injured or burnt. Moreover, the firework can burst too close to the ground with the risk that people nearby can be hit...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 17, 2025 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Denmark.
▸ 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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