Lighters

Lighters

55 recalls filed under Lighters.

• YMCA Trading Recalls Lighters Due to Potential Burn Hazard to Children

  The multi-purpose lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they might not contain a child-resistant mechanism, posing a potential fire and burn hazard to young children.

  2008-10-23 · Units affected: About 24,000

• Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warning Labels

  The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label could result in injury.

  2007-02-22 · Units affected: About 1.8 million

• CPSC, Speedway SuperAmerica LLC Announce Recall of "Speedway" Cigarette Lighters

  The flame can flare up or the lighter can catch fire when ignited, posing risks of unexpected fires and burn injuries.

  2006-03-30 · Units affected: About 500,000

• CPSC, Aristo Home and Garden Announce Recall of "Fire Stick" Multi-Purpose Lighters

  The lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they lack child-resistant mechanisms. If young children gain access to these multi-purpose lighters, they can pose a fire hazard or burn risk.

  2005-06-13 · Units affected: About 36,000

• CPSC, Arett Sales Corp. Announce Recall of Multi-Purpose Barbecue Lighters

  The lighters lack child-resistant mechanisms that meet federal safety standards. Young children could operate these lighters, which pose a fire hazard. Federal standards require multi-purpose lighters to have the same level of child-resistance as required in the safety standard for cigarette lighters. The child-resistant mechanism must operate safely, function for the expected life of the lighter, and not be easy to deactivate. The child-resistant mechanism also must automatically reset after each use.

  2005-02-10 · Units affected: About 2 million

• CPSC, Zippo Announce Recall of Multi-Purpose Utility Lighters

  The utility lighters may spill fuel from the nozzle when first used, causing a potential fire hazard, through a secondary source of ignition.

  2004-10-20 · Units affected: 101,557

• CPSC, Quality Fresh Cigars Announce Recall of Lighters

  These novelty lighters were imported without first being tested to show compliance with CPSC requirements that the lighters be child-resistant. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.

  2004-02-26 · Units affected: 313

• CPSC, Style Asia Inc. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters

  The cigarette lighters do not have qualified child resistant mechanisms and pose a fire hazard to children.

  2003-10-29 · Units affected: 3,000 Wristwatch Lighters, and 5,000 Cigarette-shaped Lighters

• CPSC, The Sarut Group d/b/a City Limit Announce Recall of Fish-Shaped Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters lack the required child resistant mechanisms and can expose children to fire hazards.

  2003-10-29 · Units affected: 3,100

• CPSC, De Bon Sales Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters

  The novelty lighters are not equipped with child-resistant mechanisms. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.

  2003-07-17 · Units affected: 8,000

• CPSC, Amen Wardy Home Announce Recall of Multi-purpose Lighters Shaped Like Matchsticks

  The lighters lack child-resistant mechanisms that meet federal safety standards. Young children could operate these lighters, which poses a fire hazard.

  2003-05-08 · Units affected: 2,400

• CPSC, Young's J.K. Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Lighters

  These lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children can ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2003-02-13 · Units affected: About 500

• CPSC, Montrose Wholesale Candies & Sundries Inc. Announce Recall of Illegally Imported Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2002-12-19 · Units affected: About 247,000

• CPSC, S&G Enterprises, Inc. Announce Recall of Statue of Liberty Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2002-08-22 · Units affected: About 9,700

• CPSC, Young's J.K. Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Lighters

  These lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, posing fire and burn hazards.

  2002-07-24 · Units affected: About 1,800

• CPSC, L.A. Lighter Inc. Announce Recall of Disposable Cigarette Lighters

  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.

  2002-07-02 · Units affected: About 1,800

• CPSC, Hammacher Schlemmer & Co. Announce Recall of Lighters

  The lighters were imported into this country without first being tested to ensure they comply with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's requirements that the lighters be child-resistant. Child-resistant requirements were adopted to reduce the risk of fires and deaths caused by children playing with multi-purpose lighters.

  2002-06-25 · Units affected: Approximately 3,000

• CPSC, Specialty Sales Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Cigarette Lighters

  These lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, posing fire and burn hazards.

  2002-06-12 · Units affected: About 6,000

• CPSC, Micro-Mark Announce Recall of Butane Micro Torch Lighters

  The lighters do not have a child-resistant mechanism, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2002-01-31 · Units affected: About 260

• CPSC, Tools Exchange Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2001-05-02 · Units affected: About 5,300

• Cigarette Lighters Recalled by DFS Group Ltd.

  The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms. Young children can easily ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2001-04-24 · Units affected: About 65,000

• CPSC, Gladstrong Investments USA Announce Recall of Disposable Lighters

  The lighters' child-resistant mechanisms are frequently ineffective. Young children are able to operate the lighters, posing a fire hazard.

  2001-04-17 · Units affected: About 13 million

• CPSC, Fleetwood EXIM Inc. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters have child-resistant mechanisms that do not work. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2001-04-05 · Units affected: About 950,000

• CPSC, Double L Announce Recall of Lighters

  These lighters can leak butane when they are ignited, causing an excessive burst of flame. This presents a risk of fire and burn injuries to consumers.

  2001-03-06 · Units affected: About 180,000

• CPSC, Halpern Import Co. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters

  These lighters can burn with a high flame and can fail to extinguish, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2000-09-28 · Units affected: About 350,000

• CPSC, BIC Clarify Recall

  The recalled lighters are not equipped with the metal shield over the sparkwheel, whereas the child-resistant lighters have that shield.

  2000-09-19

• CPSC, Vaid Enterprises Announce Recall of "BIC" Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  2000-09-14 · Units affected: About 294,000

• CPSC, Michael's Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Lighters

  These lighters can leak butane when they are ignited, causing an excessive burst of flame from the tip or other areas of the lighter. This presents a risk of fire and burn injuries to consumers.

  2000-03-09 · Units affected: About 213,000

• CPSC, Prometheus International Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Lighters

  The lighters do not have any child-resistant mechanisms, as required by the Consumer Product Safety Act. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting a fire hazard.

  2000-02-07 · Units affected: About 4,000

• CPSC & Penda New York Recall Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters do not have any child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

  1999-11-01 · Units affected: About 22,300

• CPSC, Shine International Trading Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters

  The lighters child-resistant mechanisms fail to meet the requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Act. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards. Additionally, the lighters can leak fuel and remain on after consumers have used them, which also presents fire and burn hazards.

  1999-10-14 · Units affected: About 2.4 million

• CPSC, EKCO Housewares Inc. Announce Recall of Utility Lighters

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1999-07-29

• Lighters Recalled by ZNY Enterprises

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1999-06-15

• Lighters Recalled by C & H Trading

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1999-06-03

• Novelty Lighters Recalled by Kikkerland Designs

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1999-04-13

• Ozark Trail Butane Lighters Recalled by Wal-Mart Stores

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1999-04-05

• Butane Lighters Recalled by Ace Hardware

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1999-02-09

• Cigarette Lighters Recalled by American Hua Mao Enterprises

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1998-12-23

• Butane Gas Lighters Recalled by Rite Aid

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1998-06-23

• Disposable Lighters Recalled by ERA Intermarketing

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1998-04-09

• Smoke Tote Cigarette Lighters Recalled by Walgreen

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1997-09-24

• Cigarette Lighters Recall

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1997-06-29

• Lighter Recalled by NBO Group

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1996-10-29

• Cigarette Lighter Recalled by Paik International

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1996-10-22

• CPSC And Young's Association Announce Lighter Recall

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1995-12-14

• CPSC And New York Lighter Announce Cigarette Lighter Recall

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1995-11-17

• R.J. Reynolds Recalls Camel Metal Match Cigarette Lighters

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1994-09-22

• Novelty "Tractor Trailer" Cigarette Lighters Recalled

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1994-04-07

• New York Lighter Company Recalls "Good Time Troll" Cigarette Lighters

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1993-12-13

• Bultina Disposable Lighters Recalled By Paulshin International

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1988-11-10

• Lighters Recalled By Bic

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1988-10-07

• Feudor Disposable Lighters Warning

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1987-10-23

• Campari Butane Cigarette Lighters Warning

  1987-10-20

• CPSC Warns Of Butane Refill Danger

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1973-12-09

• CPSC Warning of Dangers From "Rogers" Disposal Adjustable Butane Lighter

  Fire & Fire-Related Burn

  1973-11-21