Classic Lighter
Classic Lighter was recalled on 20 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0921/14. Burns, Fire risk reported by Cyprus. The lighter does not have a child resistance mechanism.
| Alert Number | A12/0921/14 |
| Brand | DonGri |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 20 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The lighter does not have a child resistance mechanism. It is therefore possible that a child will play with it and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire. The product does not comply with Commission Decision 2006/502 EC and with the relevant European standard EN 13869.
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: 28/05/2014
Product Description
Lighters in yellow, green, fuchsia, black and red colours. Supplied in a cardboard display package (25 pcs).
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Classic Lighter.
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.