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0093/06

Novelty lighters

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Notifying country
UK
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

Danger to young children - the forms of the lighters, which on the basis of European standard EN 13869, correspond to the definition of novelty lighters, may be attractive to children under the age of 51 months leading to the increased risk of burns and fire.

Measures taken

  1. Retailer voluntarily stopped selling the lighters. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Novelty lighters. Brand: Unknown. Type/model: Lighters in various shapes and forms with or without light and/or sound. Description: The lighters use gas to produce the flame. There are in many shapes and sizes: 1) Parrots Head with key ring, 2) Sea horse with key ring, 3) Pink pig, 4) Wrench, 5) Skateboard, 6) Coffin with light, 7) Rocket, 8) USA bottle opener, 9) Nail clippers/file (Guangdong Wenye) with key ring, 10) Bird, 11) Packet of Airsave Sugerfree gum spearmint, 12) Bowling pin with lights, 13) Mobile phone with digital clock, 14) Mobile phone with picture, 15) Guitar, 16) Can of Jacobs Ice Presso + milk, 17) Gold car, 18) Playing cards, 19) Mobile phone with light, 20) Palm tree with light, 21) Dolphin with light, 22) Blue bulls head with light, 23) Bird Hologram with sound, 24) Talking lighter with transfer of a cartoon girl, 25) Trophy with football, 26) Motorbike (Tenghong).

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0093/06 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2006-7
Published
23 February 2006

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