Recalls / 2003-07-17
CPSC, De Bon Sales Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters
03162 · Recalled 2003-07-17 · CPSC page
Description
There are two styles of lighters included in this recall. The first is a chrome and silver lighter, in the shape of a rearing horse. It is about 2.3 inches long and is labeled "DE-L-36." The second lighter is silver-colored, in the shape of a bird head holding a snake. It is about 2.5 inches long and is labeled "DE-L-23."
Hazards
The novelty lighters are not equipped with child-resistant mechanisms. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Return the lighters to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Novelty Cigarette Lighters | 8,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- De Bon Sales Inc.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Dollar stores in Texas, from November 2002 through December 2002, for about $1.
Consumer contact
Call De Bon Sales Inc. collect at (713) 541-2100 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 03162. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.