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Child-appealing lighter – Curly & Smooth Handels

Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 26 Jul 2007In the weekly report of 27 Jul 2007 (week 29, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Child-appealing lighter
Brand
Curly & Smooth Handels
Brand as notified
CURLY & SMOOTH HANDELS GmbH
Type / model
V-Fire Mini Tyre Piezo Rotation, Cod. 020504, bar code: 4 035687 016828
Description
The lighter has a shape of a tyre (approximate diameter 5,5 cm) and uses gas to produce the flame. Two red arrows indicate point where the flame appears and the button that activates the flame. The wheel rim has the following warning (in German): "Von Kindern fernhalten" und "Für Kinder unerreichbar aufbewahren".
Risk
This product poses a risk of fire and burns because it is attractive to children — particularly those under the age of 51 months — who may confuse it with a toy.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0728/07Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0728/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0728/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-29 (XML)
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