Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-32
Kinnerton · Toy torch - Ben 10 Alien Hero Torch
The product poses a risk of burns because during the first operation of the product the handle heats up rapidly to a maximum temperature of 99.3° C within approximately 4 minutes to then cool again as the battery power drains. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive. Three incidents reported
- Published
- 21 August 2009
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1109/09
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Burns
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Small green torch approximately 16 cm in length sealed in bright yellow packaging with four projector lenses. Sold as part of chocolate Easter egg.