CPSCRecalled Feb 13, 2003 · #03081
CPSC, Young's J.K. Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Lighters
Hazard
These lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children can ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.
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Get started, freeDescription
The refillable, dolphin-shaped cigarette lighters are butane gas-fueled and made of metal. There are three models involved in this recall. One of the lighters features a dolphin with a large ball and is labeled "1988.8 Young's Wholes 14.9." Another lighter features a single dolphin and is labeled "00005011 $14.00 EA." The last model features two dolphins and a ball, and has no label.
Product details
- Product
- Dolphin-shaped cigarette lighters
- Type
- Lighters
- Manufacturer
- Young's J.K. Inc., of Portland, Ore.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Gas stations, smoke shops, grocery, gift and liquor stores sold the lighters in Oregon and Southwest Washington, from 1996 through October 2001, for between $8 and $20.
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the lighters immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.