InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : MXM – Novelty lighter

MXM – Novelty lighter

Name: Zapalovač neobvyklého typu rudá rtěnka

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-16

Product Category: Lighters

Risk Type: Burns

Danger: Due to its shape and colour, the lighter is appealing to children. Children may play with it and suffer burns. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor 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: A gas lighter in the shape of a red lipstick. The red part of the lipstick is divided into two parts. When the top part of the lipstick is opened, 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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