Tea lights - First Price t-lites 100 pieces
Fire Decorative articles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1207/09 |
| Brand | First Price |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 28 August 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because once ignited, the candles can suddenly and unexpectedly become inflamed. Several incidents reported.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 15493
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The tea lights have been sold in packs of 100. They are packed in layers with thin paper between the layers. These candle lights marked with First Price, are only sold in Norway. But the importer has knowledge of the producer selling these tea lights also to Sweden and Germany but under another brand or product name.