
Novelty lighter
Colton · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The product is attractive to children. A child may play with it and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters and with the relevant European standard EN 13869.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 3 November 2014
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Refillable, gas lighters with piezoelectric ignition mechanism with push-button start. Attached to the colourful cylindrical lighter is a small plastic figure hanging from the top at the side. Packaging: cardboard tray.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1946/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-049
- Published
- 2 December 2014
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1818/14 published on report 46-2014 of 21/11/2014 has been modified following notifying authority's instructions.
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