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Novelty lighter – Colton “Unknown”

Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 2 Dec 2014In the weekly report of 12 Dec 2014 (week 49, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Novelty lighter
Brand
Colton
Name
Unknown
Type / model
Article No. 21.21000
Batch
4 014663 251927 (on the product); 4 014663 251934 (on the tray)
Barcode
4014663251927, 4014663251934
Description
Refillable, gas lighters with piezoelectric ignition mechanism with push-button start. Attached to the colourful cylindrical lighter is a small plastic figure hanging from the top at the side. Packaging: cardboard tray.
Risk
null The product is attractive to children. A child may play with it and suffer burns due to the flame or cause a fire.The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters and with the relevant European standard EN 13869.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 3 Nov 2014
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1946/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1946/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1946/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1946/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-049 (XML)
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