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Novelty lighters — burns & fire risk (A12/0824/14)

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireJun 13, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Novelty lighters — burns & fire risk (A12/0824/14)
Photo from the official notice: Novelty lighters — burns & fire risk (A12/0824/14)
Photo from the official notice: Novelty lighters — burns & fire risk (A12/0824/14)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The products pose the risks of burns and fire because the safety requirements are not respected and they are attractive to children. It is therefore possible that a child will play with them 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 and with the relevant European standard EN 13869.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (15/05/2014)

Product description

Metal lighters in the shape of a metal beer can, on the bottom of which there is a flashlight. The lighters are 6 cm tall and have a diameter of 3 cm. On the lighters there are inscriptions imitating various beer brands - PINCER SUPII; SAIN-AMHN sAaili Bee; ATP 100 POWER INVERTER. The flashlight has

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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