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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00502

"BIC" brand lighters

Published September 19, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 00502, published September 19, 2000. Recalling firm: BIC Corporation, of Milford, Conn.

What's the hazard

The recalled lighters are not equipped with the metal shield over the sparkwheel, whereas the child-resistant lighters have that shield.

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Recall details

Brand
BIC Corporation, of Milford, Conn.
Manufacturer
BIC Corporation, of Milford, Conn.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was "BIC" brand lighters recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00502 on September 19, 2000. Reported hazard: The recalled lighters are not equipped with the metal shield over the sparkwheel, whereas the child-resistant lighters have that shield.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using or selling the product and check the official CPSC notice (00502) for return or repair instructions.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BIC Corporation, of Milford, Conn..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)