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A12/1542/14

Lighters

Ait · Unknown

LightersBurnsFireInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Counterfeit
No
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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

  1. 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
Ait
Model / type
223 / Turbo 160Model: D-14
Batch
8594029213036

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

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/131293

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