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Novelty Lighters “Mad Cow by Dora” (Other lighters not known)

Serious risk Burns

Published by Safety Gate 16 Nov 2006In the weekly report of 17 Nov 2006 (week 45, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Novelty Lighters “Mad Cow by Dora” (Other lighters not known)
Type / model
Unknown
Description
Supplied by wholesalers in display boxes of 10 and 16 to be sold individually by retailers. 1. Foot 6cmx3cmx2cm. 2. Duracell Battery (shape and colour of real Duracell battery) 2.5cmx4.5cm. 3. Samsung mobile phone 6.5cm x 3.5cm x 2cm (colour of real Samsung phones). 4. Cow 7.5cmx5cmx3cm (black and white with a little red). 5. Coca-cola cup 5cmx3.5cmx2.5cm (red and white).
Risk
The notified products are appealing to children who will mistake them for toys which could lead to small children either burning themselves or causing a fire. Lighters do not have any warnings indicating that they are lighters.
Measures
  • All lighters in wholesalers surrendered
  • All lighters in wholesalers surrendered
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0730/06Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0730/06
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0730/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-45 (XML)
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