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Clipper Multi-purpose Shiny Colour and Classic Colours Lighters — recall 62343

Health Canada Consumer Product Safety · Canada · 2021-04-19

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Agency
Health Canada Consumer Product Safety
Recall identifier
62343
Date of alert
2021-04-19
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Household items
Product type
Consumer product safety
Reported risk: Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined that these lighters do not meet the Lighters Regulations in Canada and may pose a fire or burn hazard. Specifically the lighters: may exceed the allowable flame height during ignition; may exhibit an abnormal, sudden increase in flame height; may continue to burn after the trigger mechanism has been released; may not have a child resistant mechanism. As of April 9, 2021 the company has received no reports of incidents in Canada, and no reports of injury.
What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the lighters and return to the place of purchase for a refund.For more information, consumers can contact HBI Canada at 1-866-420-4372, Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:00 PST.Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/clipper-multi-purpose-lighters

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