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Burns Lighters Serious risk

Colour lighters was recalled on 22 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1739/19. Burns risk reported by France. The flame extinction time is too long.

Photo of recalled product: Colour lighters
Alert NumberA12/1739/19
BrandKtwo
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number CB5022441140065
Published22 November 2019

Risk Description

The flame extinction time is too long. The user could suffer burns.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 9994.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/04/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/04/2019

Product Description

Lighter sold individually without packaging, with label and glued-on bar code.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Colour lighters.

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.

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