CPSC2003-07-17
CPSC, De Bon Sales Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters
De Bon Sales Inc., of Houston, Texas
Hazard
The novelty lighters are not equipped with child-resistant mechanisms. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.
Remedy
Return the lighters to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Sold at
Dollar stores in Texas, from November 2002 through December 2002, for about $1.
Affected count
8,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Novelty Cigarette Lighters
Consumer contact
Call De Bon Sales Inc. collect at (713) 541-2100 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-De-Bon-Sales-Announce-Recall-of-Cigarette-Lighters-Don't want to check this manually?
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