EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighters
Novelty lighter MXM China “Teling Smoking Set” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1214/13
Summary
null The product is a novelty lighter and 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.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
- Novelty lighter in the shape of a lipstick.
What is the risk?
- null The product is a novelty lighter and 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.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 31/07/2013
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