Lighters - plastic
Lighters - plastic was recalled on 9 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1161/07. Burns risk reported by Bulgaria. These products pose a risk of burns because these lighters do not comply with standard EN-ISO 9994 with respect to:- resistance of high temperature,- resistance of waste of gas,- regime of burning,- resistance of cycle burning,- going out of the flame,- demands for the generator of flame,- resistance of dispersion and light test.
| Alert Number | 1161/07 |
| Brand | ROI BAM |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | model 6213209090 |
| Published | 9 November 2007 |
Risk Description
These products pose a risk of burns because these lighters do not comply with standard EN-ISO 9994 with respect to:- resistance of high temperature,- resistance of waste of gas,- regime of burning,- resistance of cycle burning,- going out of the flame,- demands for the generator of flame,- resistance of dispersion and light test.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected, withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products ordered by the authorities.Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic filled gas lighters for multiple use, without a safe mechanism, coloured, with a rolling button for lighting – 3000.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Lighters - plastic.
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.