Electronic Lighter
Electronic Lighter was recalled on 23 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1136/16. Burns risk reported by The Netherlands. The lighter can break or leak resulting in the user receiving burns if the gas ignites.
| Alert Number | A12/1136/16 |
| Brand | Neon |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | B16, ZY-218S1 |
| Published | 23 September 2016 |
Risk Description
The lighter can break or leak resulting in the user receiving burns if the gas ignites. The lighter is overfilled and can explode if it overheats. Gas from the exploding lighter can ignite and cause burns.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 9994.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/08/2016
Product Description
Lighter in collective packaging.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Electronic Lighter.
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.