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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-08-22serious risk

Disposable lighters ("Kai Kai")

Is my product affected?

Disposable lighters

  • Brand "Kai Kai"

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Disposable lighters branded "Kai Kai" are being recalled because they do not have adequate child safety features required by the European safety standard EN ISO 13869. These opaque plastic lighters in various colors come with a flame-generating button, flame regulation, recharge option, and a lamp button. The lighters are sold in packs of 25 and were imported into Bulgaria from China. The hazard poses a risk of burns and fire.

Authorities have ordered a sales ban and withdrawal of these lighters from the market. The recall source does not specify what action affected consumers should take with lighters already in their possession.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN ISO 13869 because these lighters are not secured against use by children.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Disposable lighters, opaque plastic, different colours, without engraving, with flame generating button, recharge option and flame regulation and button for a lamp, without picture /No. 39029 on the bottom of the lighter/, pack, containing 25 pcs. of lighters, with engraving on the packaging – “KAI KAI”, made in China, importer for Bulgaria. Model: No. 39029 on the bottom of the lighter Notifying country: Bulgaria

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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