Novelty lighter - Gun King
Novelty lighter - Gun King was recalled on 12 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0465/10. Burns, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it is attractive to children, especially under 51 months of age.
| Alert Number | 0465/10 |
| Brand | Aomai |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | AM-073 |
| Published | 12 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 recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The lighter imitates a pistol and also includes a LED flashlight. Inscription on its side: A LAMP LIGHTER.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Novelty lighter - Gun King.
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.