was recalled on 23 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0680/05. Burns, Fire risk reported by Slovenia. Lighter is in the shape of a gun, which is commonly recognised as appealing to children.
| Alert Number | 0680/05 |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 23 December 2005 |
Risk Description
Lighter is in the shape of a gun, which is commonly recognised as appealing to children. The safety requirement states that lighters shall not be in the shape of a novelty lighter. For lighting the flame, only one simple movement is needed, namely to press the trigger.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market was voluntarily stopped by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Novelty lighter in the shape of a gun of a secret agent 007 – James Bond.Type/model: catalogue art. No. 728/335.
🌡️ 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.