Pistol lighter
| Alert Number | A12/0984/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: 2008-888# |
| Published | 2 August 2013 |
Risk Description
null The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age. 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 of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/02/2013
Product Description
Gun shaped novelty gas lighters in black and chrome. It has a rechargeable piezoelectric ignition mechanism with push-button start, pre-mixed combustion, and adjustable and self-extinguishing flame. The product also includes a red laser pointer.Packaging: 18 pieces in one paper per box