InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : ZHONG LONG® – Novelty lighter

ZHONG LONG® – Novelty lighter

Name: Zapalovač neobvyklého tvaru malý granát

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-23

Product Category: Lighters

Risk Type: Burns

Danger: The lighter is appealing to children and can easily be mistaken for a toy. Children may play with it and suffer burns or cause a fire. No lighter should be appealing to children. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 13869.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 26/03/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/03/2025

Description: Lighter in the shape of a small green grenade with a pendant. The top of the grenade is the operating button. After opening the top, a flame will flash.

Notifying Country: Czechia

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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