Hello Kitty handbag / Hello Kitty Handtasche

Due to its shape and colour, the lighter is appealing to children. They could play with it and suffer burns or cause a fire. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 13869.

Published: 10 July 2026
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: 30/04/2026

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/01975/26

Classification

Category: Lighters
Risk type: Burns, Fire
Country of origin: United Kingdom

Product description

Refillable novelty lighter in the shape of a handbag with a Hello Kitty motif.