Disposable lighters
Disposable lighters was recalled on 22 August 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0901/08. Burns, Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the product is not secured against the use by children and it does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN ISO 13869.
| Alert Number | 0901/08 |
| Brand | Samran SR |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) N° 39038, A-01 at the bottom of the lighters, bar code 604022027030,2) N° 39038 at the bottom of the lighters, no bar code |
| Published | 22 August 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the product is not secured against the use by children and it does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN ISO 13869.
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 authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Disposable lighters, plastic, opaque, with flame generating button and recharge option and flame regulation, with engraving on the metal part, stating “SR”, packed in packages, containing 50 pcs. of lighters, without engraving.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Disposable 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.