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Electronic lighter

10th April 2010

Item Description:

Brand: DORA

Type/number of model: Model: 10-34 HSP, Type: 96/960, code on the head: KKK, 5-digit code on lighter base: 39018, barcode on packaging: 8 435168 196562

Description: Refillable piezo electronic lighter (approx. dimensions: 8.3x2.5x1.1cm). The lighters are blue and bear depictions of the signs of the zodiac (a different zodiac each lighter). The products are also equipped with a torch in the base, which is activated by pressing a button on the side of the lighters and produces holograms of the signs of the zodiac. The lighters are packed in a blue cardboard box (50 items), with safety instructions and warnings in 6 languages (approx. dimensions: 16.7x11.7x25cm).

Country of origin: China

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Photo of the Electronic lighter (image 1 of 2) Photo of the Electronic lighter (image 2 of 2)

Danger:

Burns and Fire

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because it does not have a child-resistant mechanism.
The product does not comply with Commission Decision 2006/502/EC which requires that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market.

Action Taken:

Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.

Notifying Country:

Greece

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

10th April 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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