Sky lantern
The sky lantern ascends in an uncontrolled way and is blown by the wind without control. It may land anywhere when the flame has not yet gone out, come into contact with flammable objects and ignite them, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Event record
- severitySevere
- typerecall
- placeGermany
- countryDE
- sourceEU Safety Gate (European Commission)
- first seen2026-10-14
- rendered2026-10-14 16:15 UTC
- brandGlobal Gizmos
- categoryHobby/sports equipment
- riskFire
- measuresType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: Unknown
- country of originPeople's Republic of China
- caseSR/00724/26
What to do
- Check the model, batch and serial number against the official notice.
- Stop using the product and follow the stated remedy.
- Report incidents to the national market surveillance authority.
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Check the model, batch and serial number against the official notice. Stop using the product and follow the stated remedy. Report incidents to the national market surveillance authority.