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JORGE Kasjopeja Firework safety warning over a fire risk
Product Safety Report for JORGE Kasjopeja Firework presenting a high risk of fire.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
3 identifiers listed for this notice.
JORGE Kasjopeja Firework
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 5901583660818
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- JW06
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- 1395-F2-0400/2013
What to do now
The risk with JORGE Kasjopeja Firework is fire: a fault could cause it to overheat, melt or ignite.
- Stop using and charging it now, and unplug it.
- Keep it somewhere cool and clear of soft furnishings. Never put lithium batteries in the household bin.
- This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
Why it matters. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- make sure you have working smoke alarms
Get help urgently
- if it starts to smoke, smell of burning or catch fire, get everyone out and call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.
If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2408-0133). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for JORGE Kasjopeja Firework presenting a high risk of fire.
The risk
The product emits flames for an excessive period of time, which can present a risk of burns to bystanders and a risk of fire
The product does not meet the requirements of the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015.
Action taken
The products have been withdrawn from the market.
Advice to consumers
The products have been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2408-0133
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
16-shot barrage firework packaged in orange, yellow and purple with colourful firework images. The product name “Kasjopeja” is written in yellow and “BIG BANG!” is written in white and black.
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Questions
Why has JORGE Kasjopeja Firework been reported?
The risk with JORGE Kasjopeja Firework is fire: a fault could cause it to overheat, melt or ignite. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the barcode, batch code and model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using and charging it now, and unplug it. Keep it somewhere cool and clear of soft furnishings. Never put lithium batteries in the household bin.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
