Novelty lighters
Novelty lighters was recalled on 23 February 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0178/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. This product poses a risk of burns and fire in particular to children because it bears a resemblance to other products and it may be attractive to children (entertainment functions are included).
| Alert Number | 0178/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 23 February 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of burns and fire in particular to children because it bears a resemblance to other products and it may be attractive to children (entertainment functions are included).This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13869.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and information to consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Novelty lighters.
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.