Burns, Fire, Injuries

Lighters

Ait
Lighters
Case number
A12/1542/14
Category
Lighters
Type / Model
223 / Turbo 160 , Model: D-14
Batch
8594029213036
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2014-10-03

⚠️ Risk

null The lighter is not sufficiently shock resistant, and gas may leak. The gas leak may cause the lighters to explode. Moreover, the quantity of gas in the fuel tank is too high and the lighters may explode if exposed to high temperatures. An explosion may cause injuries and burns or generate a fire.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 9994.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 18/09/2014

Lighters in various colours.