was recalled on 29 April 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0211/05. Burns, Fire risk reported by Portugal. Risks of burns and fire.
| Alert Number | 0211/05 |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 29 April 2005 |
Risk Description
Risks of burns and fire. Such lighter is attractive to children due to the toy appearance; it can accidentally ignite when a child plays with it.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the distribution ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Novelty gas lighter in the shape of a revolver “Lighter”.Type/number of model: Unknown.
🌡️ 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.