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1. KKK, 2. Metro 1. Disposable gas lighter 2. Gas Lighter lighters — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireJul 26, 2013
Photo from the official notice: 1. KKK, 2. Metro 1. Disposable gas lighter 2. Gas Lighter lighters — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1. KKK, 2. Metro 1. Disposable gas lighter 2. Gas Lighter lighters — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1. KKK, 2. Metro 1. Disposable gas lighter 2. Gas Lighter lighters — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1. KKK, 2. Metro 1. Disposable gas lighter 2. Gas Lighter lighters — burns & fire risk

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. 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.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (31/12/2012)

Product description

1. Supersized XL lighter of green colour. On the metal part of the lighter the word "CHINA" is engraved and on the plastic part of the lighter there is a sticker with the word "CYPRUS". The lighter also has an LED light which is produced by pressing the white button that is located at the bottom par

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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