Product Safety Report: Fast Line Imports Thunder Snaps (2102-0082)

Product safety report for fast line imports thunder snaps presenting a high risk of burns

Summary

Product: Fast Line Imports Thunder Snaps

Hazard: The product poses a high risk of burns should the discharge of the throwdown touch the skin

Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Product information

Type Pyrotechnic Articles - Throwdowns
Batch FL19-01
Item No FL001(T8900) Category F1
Country of Origin China
Product description Throw down F1 pyrotechnic article consisting of tubular shaped cardboard or heavy paper outer with clay plug at each end, packaged in small red boxes of 15 pieces. Fast Line Imports branding.
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Hazard

The product does not meet the physical description of a throwdown or the construction criteria required by the relevant standard. The product poses a high risk of burns should the discharge of the throwdown touch the skin if the product is mishandled, modified or misused. The product also poses a risk of damage of hearing as the product exceeds safe noise emission limit of 120dB.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015.

Corrective action

Withdrawal of the product from the market

Additional information

PSD case number: 2102-0082

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 4 March 2022