Sky lantern
Sky Lantern · Lanterne Volante ('Flying lantern')
OtherFire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
Requirements breached
The air inside the lantern is heated by an open burner (lacking protective system for the flame). If the lantern lands on a rooftop or on other flammable material, this may cause a fire.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 March 2016
Product
- Description
- Paper sky lantern wrapped in transparent packaging.
- Category
- -
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/0045/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-020
- Published
- 11 May 2016
- Corrigendum
- 1) Notification A12/0165/16, published in Web Report-2016-007, has been modified further to additional information on the risk (NEW number: A11/0051/16). 2) Following a reassessment by the notifying authority, the risk level for the notification A12/1758/15 in Report 2016-001 has been changed. The notification is now published in the same report as A11/0049/16 in the section on products posing "Other risk levels".
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