Lighters
Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1015/08 |
| Brand | HONEST |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | reference: EAN 6926095511822, model BCZ 118-2. |
| Published | 12 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because there is no flaring resistance. Moreover, when the lighter is lit and the ignition button pressed, gas evaporates outside the lighter.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN ISO 9994.
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
Product Description
The product is a lighter made of silver-coloured metal, packed in a cardboard box. It is an adjustable lighter with premixing burner. Information and warnings attached to the product - in the form of a leaflet and sticker - meet the requirements set out in the standard EN ISO 9994.