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Lux — Lighters — recall A11/0100/15

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · The Netherlands · 2015-11-27 · Other risk levels

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A11/0100/15
Date of alert
2015-11-27
Country / jurisdiction
The Netherlands
Authority classification
Other risk levels
Risk type
Burns
Brand
Lux
Product category
Lighters
Product type
Lighter
Reported risk: The lighter can break when dropped. Gas which leaks as a consequence can ignite when the lighter is used causing burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 9994.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
14/10/2015
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/182967

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