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🧸 Product DK AT September 6, 2019

PYRO GROUP Europe — CAKE D

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
PYRO GROUP Europe — CAKE D
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Burns
Category
Pyrotechnic articles

Hazard: The firework can burst too close to the ground (at a height below 8 m). Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns.

Origin
People's Republic of China
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This alert was reported 2563 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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118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? This is a firework called CAKE D made by PYRO GROUP Europe. It can burst too low to the ground.

What's happening? The firework may explode closer than 8 meters above the ground. Parts could fly out and burn people nearby.

Does this affect me? If you live in Denmark or Austria, you might have this firework. Bystanders could get hurt.

What should I do? Stop using this firework. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe replacement.

🤖 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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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Burns · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: The firework can burst too close to the ground (at a height below 8 m). Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
September 6, 2019
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/382505

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What is this product recall alert about?
PYRO GROUP Europe — CAKE D. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Burns · Category: Pyrotechnic articles · Hazard: The firework can burst too close to the ground (at a height below 8 m). Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing burns. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 6, 2019 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Denmark and Austria.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
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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