Refillable lighter
Refillable lighter was recalled on 28 January 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0072/11. Burns, Fire risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not have a child-resistant mechanism.
| Alert Number | 0072/11 |
| Brand | BENTO |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | COLLI 50 |
| Published | 28 January 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not have a child-resistant mechanism.According to Commission Decision 2006/502/EC, Member States shall ensure that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market.
Product Description
Refillable, electronic plastic lighter in cylindrical shape, with a transparent tank in green or red colour and a silver top and base (approx. dimensions: diameter 2.2 cm, height 7 cm). The products are packed in a purple cardboard box (25 items), with a picture of a girl holding a cigarette and ins
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Refillable lighter.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: 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 users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.