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Novelty lighters – Champ

Serious risk Burns

Published by Safety Gate 4 Dec 2008In the weekly report of 5 Dec 2008 (week 48, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Novelty lighters
Brand
Champ (4 alerts)
Type / model
Gorilla
Description
9 gorilla-shaped gas lighters in a display unit, rechargeable.
Risk
The product poses a risk of burns because the design of the lighters makes them attractive to children, particularly those under the age of 51 months, who might mistake them for toys. Inappropriate use by children could lead to the risk of burns.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the retailer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1400/08
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Other alerts for Champ

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1400/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-48 (XML)
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