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Lighter classic fashionable Novelty lighter — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-02-21 · China-origin

Hazard: Burns, FireOrigin: China

Novelty lighter poses burns and fire risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-02-21
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	Unknown
Category	Lighters
Hazard	Burns, Fire
Hazard description	The lighter is appealing to children due to its shape and colour. Children may play with it and suffer burns or cause a fire.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulation nor the European standard EN 13869
Remedy	Import rejected at border.
Recall number	SR/00648/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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