EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighters
Novelty lighters SCHWARZ ROT PROST “Unknown” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0368/13
Summary
null The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age.The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
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Product
Novelty lighters — SCHWARZ ROT PROST
- Brand
- SCHWARZ ROT PROST
- Name / model
- Unknown · LC 39022
- Batch number(s)
- 9901012830008
- Category
- Lighters
- Refillable and magnetic novelty lighter made of silver plastic in the form of a bottle opener.It has a nozzle for recharging with a regulator of the flame.The length is 14.0 cm and 4.5 cm in the width area.The packaging is a plastic blister with a cardboard pad where information
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age.The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
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