Novelty lighter
Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0504/10 |
| Brand | Atomic |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) “Daily sexercise” 3602276 , 2) “Sex Appeal Baby” 3602273 |
| Published | 19 March 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it is attractive to children, especially under 51 months of age.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cylindrical-shaped, refillable, electric, adjustable lighters made of plastic and covered with pictures of copulating couples (1) or naked women (2). The lighters are equipped with a switch enabling the appearance of a hologram. Collective packaging containing 50 pieces.