CPSCRecalled Jul 2, 2002 · #02195
CPSC, L.A. Lighter Inc. Announce Recall of Disposable Cigarette Lighters
Hazard
The lighters may have child-resistant mechanisms that do not meet federal safety standards. Young children may be able to operate these lighters, which could pose a fire hazard.
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Get started, freeDescription
The recalled lighters are made of metal, come in different colors, and have a top that resembles a pencil across a protractor and triangle. To open the port and ignite the flame, consumers press on the pencil. The lighters, which are about three inches high, 7/8 inches wide and 1/4 inch deep, have a ruler along the side. A label on the lighter has the UPC code 7 63052 20108 5 and the words "MADE IN CHINA" and "SLIDE PUSH."
Product details
- Product
- Disposable cigarette lighters
- Type
- Lighters
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- 763052201085
- Sold at
- Retailers and distributors nationwide sold these lighters, between December 2000 and May 2001, for about $5.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should stop using these lighters immediately and contact L.A. Lighter to receive a full refund.