Lighter

Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lighter
Alert Number1393/09
BrandLong Dunhill
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMW 1008
Published30 October 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire and burns because it is over-filled with the lighter fuel.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

Refillable metallic electronic lighters with silver body and dark red head (approximate dimensions: 8 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm). The lighters have a patented child resistant lock. Each lighter is packed in a transparent plastic bag, accompanied with instructions on how to use the safety lock. The lighters are packed in a grey cardboard box (holding 10 items) and were intended as promotional gifts.

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