Joke items - Pack of cigarettes "MarsHero"
| Alert Number | 0702/08 |
| Brand | SHOCK |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RT-05030, bar code 6 937053 350308 |
| Published | 4 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the peak current and impulse discharges that are generated are above the permitted safety norms and it should therefore be considered dangerous for the life and health of the user.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A joke packet of cigarettes marked "MarsHero Lights" which when used produces an electric shock. Warnings in English: "Use at your own risk. Not recommended for children under 14 years old, adults over 50 years old, or persons with any medical conditions."