Burns Lighters Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0360/06 |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 23 June 2006 |
Risk Description
The notified lighters pose serious risk of burn. These lighters are attractive to children — particularly those under the age of 51 months — who may consider them as toys. The notified lighters do not contain any information in which way the flame is produced.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Child-appealing lighters Type/model: Various lighters in form of cars and space airbus.