
Lighters
Ait · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The lighter is not sufficiently shock resistant, and gas may leak. The gas leak may cause the lighters to explode. Moreover, the quantity of gas in the fuel tank is too high and the lighters may explode if exposed to high temperatures. An explosion may cause injuries and burns or generate a fire. The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 9994.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 18 September 2014
Product
- Description
- Lighters in various colours.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1542/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-039
- Published
- 26 September 2014
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