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A12/0984/13

Novelty lighter

Unknown · Pistol lighter

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Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Hungary
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Requirements breached

The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age. The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 20 February 2013
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Gun shaped novelty gas lighters in black and chrome. It has a rechargeable piezoelectric ignition mechanism with push-button start, pre-mixed combustion, and adjustable and self-extinguishing flame. The product also includes a red laser pointer. Packaging: 18 pieces in one paper per box
Brand
Unknown
Model / type
Model: 2008-888#
Batch
Unknown

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0984/13 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2013-030
Published
29 July 2013

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/78228

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