EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-21
"VISICOM LIGHTER" and "FOOTBALL" · Novelty lighters
This product poses a risk of burns because it is attractive to children, particularly those under the age of 51 months, who may confuse it with a toy.
- Published
- 30 May 2008
- Notifying authority
- Bulgaria
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0579/08
- Model
- 1) Visicom Lighter, 2) FOOTBALL lighter
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 0070920705538 · 2007080308123
Classification
- Category
- Lighters
- Risk type
- Burns
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
1) Lighter in the form of a flashlight. After dismantling of the flashlight it can be seen that the lighter has a refill gas nozzle; there is an inscription on the box VISICOM LIGHTER ISO 9001:2000, unknown; 2) rectangular lighter with flashing lights when ignited, the inscription football is printed on the lighter, and on the box ok graia" and a barcode sticker marked "item no gra 70553"