Mutfak çakmaklari (kitchen lighters)
Mutfak çakmaklari (kitchen lighters) was recalled on 25 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1441/13. Burns, Fire risk reported by Croatia. The products pose the risks of burns and fire because the safety requirements are not respected.
| Alert Number | A12/1441/13 |
| Brand | ÇAK - SAN |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 25 October 2013 |
Risk Description
The products pose the risks of burns and fire because the safety requirements are not respected. It is therefore possible that a child will play with them and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/09/2013
Product Description
Novelty lighter in the shape of a gun. The lighter has 3-parts: gun grip in red colour, barrel of the gun with trigger in white colour and lighter which is placed in the barrel of the gun. By pulling the trigger at the top of the gun barrel a flame appears. Sold in packages containing 12 pieces, ind
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Mutfak çakmaklari (kitchen lighters).
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.