was recalled on 22 April 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0191/05. Burns, Fire risk reported by Hungary. Risk of burns and fire.
| Alert Number | 0191/05 |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 April 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of burns and fire. Such lighter is attractive to children due to the toy appearance and can accidentally ignite by a child playing with.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Novelty gas lighters looking like a toy.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to .
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.