Lighter
Lighter was recalled on 23 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1479/11. Burns risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of burns because the reservoir can easily break and free too much of the operating butane gas.
| Alert Number | 1479/11 |
| Brand | VIP |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 23 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because the reservoir can easily break and free too much of the operating butane gas. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 13869 and EN 9994.
Product Description
Large, refillable, adjustable lighter with piezo-electric ignition mechanism. The lighter operates on butane and is equipped with a fixable push-button actuator and an LED light. Size: 13 x 4.5 x 2 cm. The transparent plastic reservoir contains 3 cylinders. The LED light is located on the bottom o
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Lighter.
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.