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Unknown was recalled on 6 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1179/13. Burns, Fire risk reported by Cyprus. The lighter does not have a child resistant mechanism.
| Alert Number | A12/1179/13 |
| Brand | Curve Giant |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 6 September 2013 |
Risk Description
The lighter does not have a child resistant mechanism.The lighter does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC prohibiting the placing on the market of lighters that are not child resistant.
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: 01/07/2013
Product Description
Plastic white lighter.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Unknown.
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.