Burns

Lighters for hot plates

1.“FONE HC CRENE” refined series lighter, 2.“GAS MATCH”

Case number: 1035/08
Category: Lighters
Type / Model: 1.“FONE HC CRENE” refined series lighter; 2.“GAS MATCH”
Audience: Consumer
Notifying country: 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Country of origin: 🇨🇳 China
Published: 2008-09-19

⚠️ Risk

The products poses a risk of burns because the lighters do not comply with resistance to: - high temperature, - loss of fuel, - prolonged burning. The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN ISO 9994.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

1.Gas lighters for hot-plates, total of 5000 pcs in 10 boxes of 500 pcs each containing boxes of 50 pcs. The lighters have the appearance of a match ,with a yellow plastic handle and a red tip. In the middle of the handle there is an on/off switch; there is no flame regulator. Markings on the box: “FONE HC CRENE”, refined series lighter, HONGC" there is no an identification number or barcode. 2. Gas lighters for hot-plates – 1200 pcs, 10 boxes each with 120 pcs. The lighters are packed in individual plastic packages on cardboard marked “GAS MATCH”. They have a white, plastic handle with a red and green end and a trigger in the middle for flame ignition. There is an on/off button on the left, while on the top there is a button for regulation of the flame. No identification number or barcode.