Novelty Lighters “Mad Cow by Dora” (Other lighters not known)

Burns Lighters Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Novelty Lighters “Mad Cow by Dora” (Other lighters not known)
Alert Number0730/06
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberUnknown
Published17 November 2006

Risk Description

The notified products are appealing to children who will mistake them for toys which could lead to small children either burning themselves or causing a fire. Lighters do not have any warnings indicating that they are lighters.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): All lighters in wholesalers surrendered.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): All lighters in wholesalers surrendered.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Supplied by wholesalers in display boxes of 10 and 16 to be sold individually by retailers. 1. Foot 6cmx3cmx2cm. 2. Duracell Battery (shape and colour of real Duracell battery) 2.5cmx4.5cm. 3. Samsung mobile phone 6.5cm x 3.5cm x 2cm (colour of real Samsung phones). 4. Cow 7.5cmx5cmx3cm (black and white with a little red). 5. Coca-cola cup 5cmx3.5cmx2.5cm (red and white).

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