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EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-39
Neslte, Lighter Biscuit, Ginmiing and others · Novelty lighters
The products pose a risk of burns and fire because they are attractive to children. The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
- Published
- 01 October 2010
- Notifying authority
- Bulgaria
- 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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1451/10
Classification
- Category
- Lighters
- Risk type
- Burns, Fire
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Novelty lighters – made of plastic, with a nozzle for refilling. The lighters are in the form of three-layer wafers – sizes 7.6 cm/ 3 cm/ 14 cm, with different inscriptions – Neslte, Lighter Biscuit, Ginmiing and others.