Novelty lighters "Pistol Lighter"
Novelty lighters "Pistol Lighter" was recalled on 1 June 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0828/12. Burns, Fire risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because of its attractiveness, especially to children.
| Alert Number | 0828/12 |
| Brand | Huan Qiu |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 June 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because of its attractiveness, especially to children.The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
Product Description
Plastic, black-silver novelty lighter in the shape of a pistol. Marking on the cardboard box "Pistol lighter".
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Novelty lighters "Pistol Lighter".
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.