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Burns, Fire Lighters Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 21 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0747/13. Burns, Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0747/13
BrandKeep Walking
CategoryLighters
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberВ-02, W1818
Published21 June 2013

Risk Description

The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age. The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.

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: 11/04/2013

Product Description

Novelty lighters:1. A lighter in the form of a gun made of wood and plastic material, with a stand, placed in a cardboard box with the inscription 5# on the box, size of the lighter – 40 cm. 2.A lighter in the form of a gun made of wood and plastic material, with a stand, placed in a cardboard b

🌡️ 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.

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