InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : NIVEK – Novelty lighter

NIVEK – Novelty lighter

Name: Feuerzeug Kuromi Y2K

Category: 10

Date: 2026-03-13

Product Category: Lighters

Risk Type: Burns, Fire

Danger: Due to its shape and colour, the lighter is appealing to children. They could play with it and suffer burns or cause a fire. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 13869.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 11/02/2026

Description: Lighter representing the cartoon character Kuromi. Dimensions: 5.72 x 5.08 x 2.54 cm. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0C44VKVLH).

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: Unknown

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

NIVEK - Novelty lighter

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