Lighter in the form of a revolver with laser pointer.
Lighter in the form of a revolver with laser pointer. was recalled on 26 January 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0071/07. Burns, Damage to sight, Fire risk reported by Germany. This product poses a serious risk of damage to sight because the average measured value of laser power was 4.
| Alert Number | 0071/07 |
| Brand | Jiguang Baoch. |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to sight, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown. |
| Published | 26 January 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of damage to sight because the average measured value of laser power was 4.5 mW (permissible limit is 1 mW).This product also poses a serious risk of burns and fire to children because it is a lighter with an ‘entertainment’ effect (similar to a toy).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to sight, fire hazard related to Lighter in the form of a revolver with laser pointer..
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.