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Lighters — fire & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireInjuriesMar 10, 2006

Hazard

Flame extinction failed during the burning test as the lighted continued to burn after the trigger was released. Adjusting of flame was inverse (flame height increases when it should decrease and vice versa). Product fails the relevant requirements of the European standard.

Measures taken

  • Distribution/sale of the product banned by the authorities — Other

Product description

Plastic gas lighter “DORA” depicting a figure of a kneeling woman.

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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