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Golf Car Cigarette Lighter novelty lighter — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireSep 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Golf Car Cigarette Lighter novelty lighter — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Golf Car Cigarette Lighter novelty lighter — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Golf Car Cigarette Lighter novelty lighter — burns & fire risk

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

Hazard

The product is attractive to children and it is therefore possible that a child will 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 and with the relevant European standard EN 13869.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (02/09/2014)

Product description

The lighter ignites when the left rear wheel is pushed down. The lighter is in a cardboard box.

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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