Novelty Lighters “Mad Cow by Dora” (Other lighters not known)
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Novelty lighters shaped like a foot, Duracell battery, Samsung mobile phone, Coca-Cola cup, and a black-and-white cow with red accents (marketed as "Mad Cow by Dora") have been recalled due to safety hazards. These lighters lack any warnings indicating they are lighters, making them appealing to children who may mistake them for toys. The products were supplied to wholesalers in display boxes of 10 or 16 units for individual retail sale.
The hazard posed by these lighters is that small children could suffer burn injuries or cause fires by using them. All lighters in wholesalers have been surrendered as the remedy measure. The source does not specify what action affected consumers should take.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The notified products are appealing to children who will mistake them for toys which could lead to small children either burning themselves or causing a fire. Lighters do not have any warnings indicating that they are lighters.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): All lighters in wholesalers surrendered.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): All lighters in wholesalers surrendered.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Supplied by wholesalers in display boxes of 10 and 16 to be sold individually by retailers. 1. Foot 6cmx3cmx2cm. 2. Duracell Battery (shape and colour of real Duracell battery) 2.5cmx4.5cm. 3. Samsung mobile phone 6.5cm x 3.5cm x 2cm (colour of real Samsung phones). 4. Cow 7.5cmx5cmx3cm (black and white with a little red). 5. Coca-cola cup 5cmx3.5cmx2.5cm (red and white). Model: Unknown Notifying country: United Kingdom
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.