Electronic lighters
Electronic lighters was recalled on 26 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0327/10. Burns, Fire risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not have sufficient resistance to continuous burning.
| Alert Number | 0327/10 |
| Brand | Rolling |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 3KD117CR, 5-digit code on lighter base: 39018. |
| Published | 26 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not have sufficient resistance to continuous burning. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN ISO 9994.
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
Plastic, refillable, gas lighters with pictures of cigarette rolling paper and tips (approximate dimensions: 6.4 x 2.4 x 1 cm). All lighters are packed in multicolour cardboard boxes (50 items, safety tips and instructions for use included, approximate dimensions: 15 x 15 x 6.5 cm).
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Electronic 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.