Novelty lighter
Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0777/09 |
| Brand | Lei She |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 June 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it is attractive to children, particularly children under the age of 51 months, who may confuse it with a toy.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lighter in the shape of a pistol, loaded with a laser. The lighter is packed in a cardboard box which shows a man with a gun. The packaging is marked: "Lighter - Refillable butane - Adjustable flame".