was recalled on 17 March 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0139/06. Burns, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. There is no indication that the item is also lighter.
| Alert Number | 0139/06 |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 March 2006 |
Risk Description
There is no indication that the item is also lighter. Pressing the trigger of the revolver activates the lighting mechanism and flashing lights across the top of the barrel – a 45mm flame appears from out of the end of the gun barrel. Therefore as the item’s design is appealing to children, accidents may happen when an unsuspected child ignites the lighter part.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Selling of the product stopped.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Powerful Laser Pointer/ Lighter.Type/model: P57.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to .
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.