Lighters
Lighters was recalled on 9 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0232/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by Romania. Those lighters mainly due to their shape (cell phone, pistol and bottle) can be easily confused with toys by children.
| Alert Number | 0232/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 9 March 2007 |
Risk Description
Those lighters mainly due to their shape (cell phone, pistol and bottle) can be easily confused with toys by children.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
🌡️ 🔥 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.