Novelty lighter - Extinguisher-style gas lighter

Burns Lighters Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Novelty lighter - Extinguisher-style gas lighter
Alert Number1158/09
BrandVolcan Fire BBQ
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberModel 911 Fire Alarm 1194 035687 022 461. V-FIRE BBQ FEUERLÖSCHER FLEX
Published28 August 2009

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of fire and burns because the flashing light on lighters is attractive to children. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC which prohibits placing on the market of novelty lighters.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Piezoelectric gas lighter with flexible tube for the flame. It resembles a red and white fire extinguisher.

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