Novelty lighter

Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Novelty lighter
Alert Number0777/09
BrandLei She
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published19 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".

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