Lighters
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
TIGER brand lighters (model TW 126#C) are being recalled due to fire and burn hazards. These silver-colored metal lighters with attached pocket knives lack flaring resistance and allow gas to evaporate outside the lighter when lit and the ignition button is pressed. The product does not meet the European safety standard EN ISO 9994, though the accompanying informational leaflet and sticker do comply with safety requirements.
The distributor has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The recall source does not specify what affected consumers should do regarding products they may have already purchased.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because there is no flaring resistance. Moreover, when the lighter is lit and the ignition button pressed, gas evaporates outside the lighter.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN ISO 9994.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The product is a lighter with a pocket knife (two blades) made of silver-coloured metal, packed in a cardboard box. It is an adjustable lighter with premixing burner. The inscription ´TIGER´ is marked on the lighter and ´TIGER LIGHTER´ on the packaging. Information and warnings attached to the product - in the form of a leaflet and sticker - meet the requirements set out in the standard EN ISO 9994. Model: model TW 126#C Notifying country: Poland
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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