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
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.