Lighters
Lighters was recalled on 19 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1032/08. Burns, Fire risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the product is not secured against use by children.
| Alert Number | 1032/08 |
| Brand | KAIFA |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref.: KF- 64 LIGHTER |
| Published | 19 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the product is not secured against use by children.
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
Coloured lighters with pictures of people and the letters “KF”. They are presented in display boxes containing 50 units, on which instructions for safe and correct use of the product are shown. Made in China.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Lighters.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.