Novelty lighter
Novelty lighter was recalled on 4 September 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1214/09. Burns risk reported by Malta. This product poses a risk of burns because it is attractive to children, especially under 51 months of age.
| Alert Number | 1214/09 |
| Brand | Golden Eagle |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 4 September 2009 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of burns 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 by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Novelty lighter in the form of a grey mobile phone.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Novelty lighter.
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.