Novelty lighters (Elitist Elegant, Fishy Friends, Daily Sexercise)
Novelty lighters (Elitist Elegant, Fishy Friends, Daily Sexercise) was recalled on 24 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1932/10. Burns, Fire risk reported by Cyprus. The products pose a risk of burns and fire because they are attractive to children, especially for those under 51 months.
| Alert Number | 1932/10 |
| Brand | Atomic |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 2. 4014663074014, 3. 4014663050377 |
| Model Number | 1. 31 L1250, 2. 31 – L01281, 3. 31 – L1250, 4. 31 – L01252, 5. 31 – L1253 |
| Published | 24 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of burns and fire because they are attractive to children, especially for those under 51 months.The products do 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): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Refillable novelty lighters, made of plastic and covered with various pictures (hearts, naked women, gender symbols, fish). The lighters are equipped with a switch enabling the projection of pictures similar to those on the lighters.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Novelty lighters (Elitist Elegant, Fishy Friends, Daily Sexercise).
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.