Lighters
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AIKON brand refillable electronic gas lighters (model A7, EAN 4742279000201) made of colored plastic are being recalled because they do not meet safety standards for flame control. The lighters fail to comply with ISO 9994 requirements regarding flame height, resistance to spitting and sputtering, flame extinction, and durability when dropped, creating risks of fire and burns.
Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The source does not specify what action affected consumers should take with lighters they may already own.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because it does not comply with the safety requirements laid down in standard ISO 9994 regarding : - flame height, - resistance to spitting, sputtering and flaring, - flame extinction, - resistance to dropping.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
A refillable, adjustable, electronic, gas lighter made of coloured plastic (silver, gold, dark blue, dark green). The lighters carry the logo “Aikon” and a sticker with safety information in Estonian and data concerning the importer. The following inscriptions are indicated on the collective packaging: "C•R Lighter type A7 Aikon; EAN 4742279000201; 50 pcs; Warning: Keep out of reach of children. Contains pressurised flammable gas. Do not expose to temperatures above 50ºC and do not place the lighter in direct sunlight for long periods. When lighting keep away from face and clothing. Do not puncture or throw into open flames. Check that the lighter is extinguished after use. Do not keep lighter lit more than 10 seconds." Model: EAN 4742279000201; model A7 (EL-40) by importer and model ZY 218 CB1 by manufacturer; 5-digit number 44002. Notifying country: Estonia
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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