CPSC2007-02-22
Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warning Labels
CFM U.S. Corp., of Huntington, Ind.
Hazard
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.
Remedy
Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on the lighters.
Sold at
Wal-Mart from February 2006 through January 2007 for between $1 and $4.
Affected count
About 1.8 million
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact CFM toll-free at (866) 333-4833 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Safety-Alert-CFM-US-Corp-Multi-Purpose-Gas-Lighters-Sold-at-Wal-Mart-Lack-Safety-Warning-LabelsDon't want to check this manually?
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