EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighters
Novelty lighters Take Eagle, Brikais, Jobon — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0481/12
Summary
null The products pose a risk of burns and fire because they are attractive to children.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 — Take Eagle, Brikais, Jobon
- Brand
- Take Eagle, Brikais, Jobon
- Name / model
- Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Lighters
- Various lighters in the form of a hammer, gas cylinder, watch with flashing lights, bottle, barrel, pumpkin, guitar, snowman and Santa Claus.
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a risk of burns and fire because they are attractive to children.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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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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