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Novelty lighter “Electric shock lighter”

Other types of alerts Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 31 Jul 2020In the weekly report of 7 Aug 2020 (week 32, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Novelty lighter
Name
Electric shock lighter
Type / model
02404
Description
Electric shock lighter in the shape of playing cards, powered by 4 batteries.The product was sold online.
Risk
The pulse generated by the product can produce an electric shock, particularly dangerous to vulnerable people such as those with implants, pacemakers, heart monitors pregnant women and young children. The product does not have instructions in national language for safe use of the deviceThe product also has a lighter function and may be attractive to children, leading to increased risk of fire. The product does not comply with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 13869.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer · from 3 Jul 2020
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert INFO/00111/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert INFO/00111/20Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert INFO/00111/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert INFO/00111/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-32 (XML)
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