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Lighter – Kele

Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 11 Feb 2010In the weekly report of 12 Feb 2010 (week 6, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lighter
Brand
KELE (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
Kele
Type / model
973-2, 5-digit code on lighter base: 39009
Description
Red lighters packed in an orange cardboard box (50 items), marked “Sport”. Half of the lighter is transparent, while the other half is opaque and bears a small torch that is activated by pressing a button on the side of the lighter. Dimensions: 7.9 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm.
Risk
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the lighter does not have a child-resistant mechanism. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC according to which only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0224/10Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0224/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0224/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-6 (XML)
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