EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-030
Unknown · Pistol lighter
The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age. The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
- Published
- 02 August 2013
- Notifying authority
- Hungary
- 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 of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 20/02/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0984/13
- Model
- Model: 2008-888#
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Lighters
- Risk type
- Burns, Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Gun shaped novelty gas lighters in black and chrome. It has a rechargeable piezoelectric ignition mechanism with push-button start, pre-mixed combustion, and adjustable and self-extinguishing flame. The product also includes a red laser pointer. Packaging: 18 pieces in one paper per box