Novelty lighter

Burns, Fire Lighters Other types of alerts
Photo of recalled product: Novelty lighter
Alert NumberINFO/00115/21
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginUnknown
Published28 May 2021

Risk Description

The lighter is appealing to children and can easily be mistaken for a toy. Children may play with it and suffer burns or cause a fire. No lighter should be appealing to children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13869.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/04/2021

Product Description

Billiard ball-shaped lighter, plastic, in different colours: white, white with a wide yellow stripe in the middle and an underlined number 9.

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