Matches - Zünd-hölzer
Perkins House & Garden
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because, when striking the matches, the match heads can break and hot or burning parts of the match head could land on the user or on surrounding objects. One incident of damage to clothing and carpeting reported. The product does not comply with the relevant European EN 1783.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Safety matches; the box measures 50 mm x 35 mm x 13 mm; contents: 45 pieces.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1427/10 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2010-38
- Published
- 23 September 2010
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 1237/10 from report 33 of 2010 has been removed from the RAPEX system following additional information on the risk assessment provided by the national authorities.
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