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Pistol Lighter

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Pistol Lighter was recalled on 20 October 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1425/17. Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The lighter is appealing to children who may play with it and cause a fire.

Photo of recalled product: Pistol Lighter
Alert NumberA12/1425/17
BrandLock
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published20 October 2017

Risk Description

The lighter is appealing to children who may play with it and cause a fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13869.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 14/09/2017

Product Description

Novelty lighter in the shape of a pistol, with a stand.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Pistol Lighter.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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