Novelty lighter in form of a pistol

Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Novelty lighter in form of a pistol
Alert Number0289/10
BrandJi Guan Dong
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published19 February 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Lighter in the form of a pistol with built-in laser, filled with gas, can be easily activated with the trigger on the pistol. Dimensions of a lighter: length: 120 mm, height: 80 mm, thickness: 15 mm.

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