Official safety alertOther risk levels
EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-002
Caffarata · wish balloon / sky lantern
The sky lantern has an open burner and metal wires. It can set fire in case it falls on the ground or hits something in the air.
- Published
- 15 January 2016
- Notifying authority
- The Netherlands
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 21/10/2015
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A11/0001/16
- Model
- Christmas Halloween
- Batch
- EAN 8717703393903
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8717703393903
Classification
- Category
- Other - -
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Paper wish balloon/sky lantern packed wrapped in transparency packaging. This concerns an 'old generation' wish balloon/sky lantern which is no longer on the market in the Netherlands since 1 January 2010.