Lighters
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
A cylindrical plastic lighter with Christmas motifs and a "DORA" logo has been recalled due to burn hazards. The lighter is refillable and electric with an adjustable flame and flashlight on one end. The design places the fuel tank hidden under the flashlight, which can lead to improper use and cause burns or unintended gas inhalation. Additionally, the flame height adjustment instructions are barely visible, and the product lacks clear warnings and a user's manual. The product does not meet the European safety standard EN ISO 9994.
The distributor has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The lighter comes in a Christmas series design with images of Santa Claus and Christmas trees, and is sold in transparent plastic packaging containing 50 units. According to the recall record, 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 product poses a risk of burns because: - the design of the product, with the fuel tank hidden under the flashlight, can lead to inappropriate use and cause burns or unintended inhalation of gas, - the instructions for adjusting the flame height are barely visible which could lead to burns, - the product lacks clear warnings and a user’s manual. 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 by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The cylindrical shaped lighter is made of plastic and covered with pictures of Christmas motifs. It is a refillable, electric, adjustable lighter. One end of the product is a flashlight. On the outer side of the lighter there is a logo "DORA". No other information is provided with the product. The collective packaging is a transparent, plastic holder for 50 items. Model: Christmas series: pictures of Santa Claus, Christmas tree, etc. No EAN number Notifying country: Poland
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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