
Lighters
EXRA
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
These products pose a risk of fire and burns because they do not include a safety device making them child-resistant, as required by Commission Decision 2006/502/EC ensuring that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Various lighters which operate irregularly and have no child safety mechanism. The model with reference XHD32 is offered as a gift with the purchase of RIZLA brand cigarette paper. The lighters are presented in display boxes with instructions for correct, safe use.<a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/rapex/docs/1236-08.pdf">list of references and bar codes</a><img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" alt="pdf" border="0"/>
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1236/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-43
- Published
- 30 October 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigenda: Notification 1217/08 from week 42 of 2008 has been removed because after more investigations the product was found to be compliant with the relevant European requirements. Notification 1081/08 from week 39 in 2008 has been updated
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