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Classic — recall A12/1688/12

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Latvia · 2012-11-16 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1688/12
Date of alert
2012-11-16
Country / jurisdiction
Latvia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Burns, Fire
Brand
Yomin
Product category
Lighters
Product type
Novelty lighters
Reported risk: The products pose a risk of burns and fire because of their attractiveness to children, especially those under 51 months of age.The products do not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502 EC prohibiting the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/49593

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