EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-42
GIANNI · Lighters
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the lighters do not include a safety device making them child-resistant, as required by Commission Decision 2006/502/EC ensuring that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market and prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
- Published
- 24 October 2008
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- 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 ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1224/08
- Model
- ART. 37505003 and 9 others,
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 4014663008118
Classification
- Category
- Lighters
- Risk type
- Burns, Fire
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Various lighters which operate irregularly and which contain no child safety mechanism. The lighters are presented in display boxes with instructions for correct, safe use.