Elektronik-Feuerzeuge mit Kindersicherung-fester drücken
Elektronik-Feuerzeuge mit Kindersicherung-fester drücken was recalled on 20 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1868/13. Burns risk reported by Hungary. If the lighter is dropped, the fuel tank can crack allowing gas to escape.
| Alert Number | A12/1868/13 |
| Brand | Tom |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: J11 (on the product); EB-15 (on the packaging) |
| Published | 20 December 2013 |
Risk Description
If the lighter is dropped, the fuel tank can crack allowing gas to escape.The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN ISO 9994.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/01/2013
Product Description
Disposable gas lighter decorated with sheep pattern.Packaging: 3 items per blister package.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Elektronik-Feuerzeuge mit Kindersicherung-fester drücken.
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.