EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-43
KKK · Lighters
These products pose a risk of fire and burns because they 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.
- Published
- 31 October 2008
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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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
- 1239/08
- Model
- REF.3KD128, bar code: 6926384026952
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6926384026952
Classification
- Category
- Lighters
- Risk type
- Burns, Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
A lighter with a picture of an eagle's head which has no child-resistant mechanism. The lighters are presented in 50-unit display boxes which carry instructions for correct, safe use of the product and are marked "SHANKAI HIGH QUALITY LIGHTER - ISO 9001".