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EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-45
Novelty Lighters
The lighters are appealing to children and can easily be mistaken for a toy. Children may play with them and suffer burns or cause a fire. The products do not comply with the European standard EN 13869.
- Published
- 06 November 2020
- Notifying authority
- Cyprus
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 14/11/2019
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/01458/20
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 100000000434
Classification
- Category
- Lighters
- Risk type
- Burns, Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Novelty lighters in the shape of a plumbers wrench, a hammer, a wrench and an axe.