Lighters
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
EXRA brand lighters, specifically model references PT-03 and XHD32, have been recalled because they lack child-resistant safety mechanisms required by European law. The XHD32 model is distributed as a promotional gift with RIZLA brand cigarette paper. The affected lighters operate irregularly and pose risks of fire and burns. The specific bar codes involved are 8435056808041, 8435056808027, 8435056804302, and 843505680429.
Authorities in Spain ordered these products withdrawn from the market. The record does not specify what remedy or next steps affected consumers should take.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
These products pose a risk of fire and burns because they do not include a safety device making them child-resistant, as required by Commission Decision 2006/502/EC ensuring that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market.
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
Various lighters which operate irregularly and have no child safety mechanism. The model with reference XHD32 is offered as a gift with the purchase of RIZLA brand cigarette paper. The lighters are presented in display boxes with instructions for correct, safe use.<a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/rapex/docs/1236-08.pdf">list of references and bar codes</a><img src="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/pdf.gif" alt="pdf" border="0"/> Model: Ref. PT-03 and Ref. XHD32, bar codes: 8435056808041, 8435056808027, 8435056804302 and 843505680429 Notifying country: Spain
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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