1. Disposable gas lighter 2. Gas Lighter
| Alert Number | A12/0928/13 |
| Brand | 1. KKK, 2. Metro |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1.Supersized Lighter XL(CYPRUS) 15 cm , 2. Supersized Double Lighter XL(CYPRUS) 11,5 cm |
| Published | 26 July 2013 |
Risk Description
null The products pose the risks of burns and fire because the safety requirements are not respected. It is therefore possible that a child will play with them and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire.The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/12/2012
Product Description
1. Supersized XL lighter of green colour. On the metal part of the lighter the word "CHINA" is engraved and on the plastic part of the lighter there is a sticker with the word "CYPRUS". The lighter also has an LED light which is produced by pressing the white button that is located at the bottom par