Biztonsági Gyufa (Safety matches)
Biztonsági Gyufa (Safety matches) was recalled on 3 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1532/14. Burns, Fire risk reported by Hungary. After the user has extinguished the flame, the matches may re-ignite and the flame may be revived.
| Alert Number | A12/1532/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | OE-302-GY |
| Published | 3 October 2014 |
Risk Description
After the user has extinguished the flame, the matches may re-ignite and the flame may be revived. This may cause fire and burns.The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN 1783.
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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/06/2014
Product Description
Matches contained in boxes with the following dimensions: 50 mm x 35 mm x 13 mm Each box contains approximately 43 pieces and they are sold in packs of 10 boxes.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Biztonsági Gyufa (Safety matches).
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.