Unilite · Lighter

Flame extinction time is too long. A user may put the lighter when the flame is not fully extinguished in a pocket setting fire to clothes. In addition, the flame height is too high and may cause burns in the face of the user when the user is using the lighter to ignite a cigarette. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 9994.

Published: 16 September 2016
Notifying authority: The Netherlands
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 01/08/2016

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1127/16
Model: 11278-01; U-30 TC-5; A16 TC-5 Chrome
Batch: EAN 4022364492815
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4022364492815

Classification

Category: Lighters
Risk type: Burns
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Lighter in collective packaging.