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Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk

Disposable lighters was recalled on 22 August 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0900/08. Burns, Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN ISO 9994:06 on the following indexes: - resistance to continuing and to cyclical firing,- resistance to spread and light test.

Photo of recalled product: Disposable lighters
Alert Number0900/08
BrandSamran SR
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1) N° 39038 on the bottom of the lighter, no bar code,2) N° 39038 on the bottom of the lighter, bar code: 6 040022027030,3) N° 39030 on the bottom of the lighter, no bar code,4) N° 39030 on the bottom of the lighter, bar code 604022027030
Published22 August 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN ISO 9994:06 on the following indexes: - resistance to continuing and to cyclical firing,- resistance to spread and light test

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Disposable lighters ”Samran SR”, metallic, opaque, with flame generating button, with recharge option and flame regulation and button with light without image, packed in packages containing 50 pcs., without information about part number and model.

🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Disposable lighters .

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.

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