Electronic lighter
Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0963/10 |
| Brand | LING BO |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 50EA |
| Published | 25 June 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not carry a child-resistant mechanism.According to the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC, Member States shall ensure that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electronic lighter (approximate dimensions: 8 x 2.5 x 1.1 cm) in orange, red, green, blue or brown colour. The lighters are packed in an orange cardboard box (50 items), with some text in Chinese (approximate dimensions: 13.7 x 13 x 8.4 cm).