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CPSCRecalled Jan 27, 2010 · #10124

Zippo Recalls Candle Lighters Due to Burn Hazard

Hazard

Lighters can produce an excessive flame when adjusted to maximum flame setting, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves the Zippo Slatkin & Co. candle lighters with date codes G09 or H09. The lighters are finished in high-polish chrome or white with a chrome nozzle. The lighter uses refillable butane fuel and measures 6.5 inches long and 1 inch wide. The date code is embossed on the black adjuster knob located on the end of the lighter (opposite to the nozzle). "Slatkin & Co." and "Zippo" are printed on the packaging. "Zippo" is also embossed on the product.

Product details

Product
Zippo Slatkin & Co. Candle Lighters
Type
Multi-Purpose Lighters
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Bath & Body Works and White Barn Candle stores nationwide and online in November 2009 for about $10.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using this product and contact Zippo for information on returning the black adjuster knob and receiving a free replacement Zippo candle lighter.

View the official CPSC notice