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Tea lights - First Price t-lites 100 pieces

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Tea lights - First Price t-lites 100 pieces was recalled on 28 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1207/09. Fire risk reported by Norway. The product poses a risk of fire because once ignited, the candles can suddenly and unexpectedly become inflamed.

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Alert Number1207/09
BrandFirst Price
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published28 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.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Tea lights - First Price t-lites 100 pieces.

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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