Lighters

Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lighters
Alert Number1220/08
BrandDORA
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberModel: 39018Bar Code: 8435168193998.
Published24 October 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not include a device to make it child-resistant, as required by Commission Decision 2006/502/EC, ensuring that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market and prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lightersIn addition, the lighters are not accompanied by the relevant information to give users correct instructions for use or specific details on how to refill the lighter safely. This lighter does not comply with the following chapters of 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

Grey and chrome-plated lighter.

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