EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighters
Novelty lighter Dora — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0435/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of burns because it is attractive to children.The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
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Product
- Novelty Lighter with a brown body. The front has an image of a dart board which is surrounded by LED lights. When the top cover is opened to ignite the lighter the LEDs begin to flash.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of burns because it is attractive to children.The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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