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HHH lighter — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireAug 12, 2011
Photo from the official notice: HHH lighter — fire risk

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Hazard

The products pose a risk of fire because they are insufficient with respect to:- resistance to high temperature, - resistance to the loss of fuel, - resistance to falling, - resistance to cyclic burning,- extinguishing of the flame.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN ISO 9994.

Product description

Plastic gas lighters in various colours. The products are disposable lighters which are very long – 11,48 cm and their width is 4,9 cm. There is an ignition button with the marking “HHH” on it. There is also a torch. No packaging.

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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