GBV-Weco Vuurwerk B.V. — Tarantula
Fireworks battery, category F2, 60 shots.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Burns, Fire, Injuries
- Category
- Pyrotechnic articles
- Hazard
- 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 and/or a fire to the user or bystanders.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Destruction of the product
- ▸ (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a type of firework called Tarantula. It can cause burns, fire, or injuries.
What's happening? Some of these fireworks do not work right. They may not light or can burst outside the safe distance.
Does this affect me? If you have this firework in the Netherlands, you could be at risk of burns or injuries.
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)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire, Injuries · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: 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 and/or a fire to the user or bystanders. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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