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Unknown was recalled on 25 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1183/15. Burns, Fire risk reported by Latvia. The product is attractive to children and it is therefore possible that a child may play with it and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1183/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighters |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 25 September 2015 |
Risk Description
The product is attractive to children and it is therefore possible that a child may play with it and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire.The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 02/09/2015
Product Description
Novelty lighter in the form of a Pharaoh's head.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Unknown.
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.