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Top Light novelty lighters — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireJul 31, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire and burns since it is attractive to children, especially under the age of 51 months, due to its unusual appearance.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13869.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Plastic lighters, 8 cm long, which resemble a pen, with a button for controlling the flame, different decorations and a built-in LED torch, which is activated by means of turning. The label contains the following information: importer – “Five Stars 96” Ltd., producer China, name of the product – lighter. On the lighters there is an inscription: “Keep out of reach of children. Contains gas under pressure. Make sure that the flame has been extinguished after use. Keep away from the face and the clothes. Do not make holes in it and do not throw it into fire. When using it do not expose it to sunlight or temperature of 60 С. Do not keep it burning for more than 30 seconds”

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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