Rechargeable gas lighters
Rechargeable gas lighters was recalled on 4 January 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1340/07. Burns risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a serious risk of burns because it does not comply with requirements of essential safety standard EN ISO 9994.
| Alert Number | 1340/07 |
| Brand | Velta |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Model Number | bar code on lighter - 4035687005617 |
| Published | 4 January 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of burns because it does not comply with requirements of essential safety standard EN ISO 9994.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Rechargeable lighter from transparent plastic
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Rechargeable gas 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.