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Lighter - Electronic decorative lighter

Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk

Lighter - Electronic decorative lighter was recalled on 26 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1498/08. Burns, Fire risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of fire and burns as it does not comply with the requirements of the relevant standard ISO 9994 regarding: - flame height, - resistance to spitting, sputtering and flaring, - resistance to dropping, - flame extinction.

Photo of recalled product: Lighter - Electronic decorative lighter
Alert Number1498/08
BrandTokai
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberP12C
Published26 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire and burns as it does not comply with the requirements of the relevant standard ISO 9994 regarding: - flame height, - resistance to spitting, sputtering and flaring, - resistance to dropping, - flame extinction.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electronic lighter in various colours and with various decorative pictures.

🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Lighter - Electronic decorative lighter.

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.

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