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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02195

Disposable cigarette lighters

Published July 2, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 02195, published July 2, 2002. Reported units: About 1,800.

What's the hazard

The lighters may have child-resistant mechanisms that do not meet federal safety standards. Young children may be able to operate these lighters, which could pose a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these lighters immediately and contact L.A. Lighter to receive a full refund.

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Recall details

Brand
L.A. Lighter Inc., of Azusa, Calif.
Distributor
Retailers and distributors nationwide sold these lighters, between December 2000 and May 2001, for about $5.
UPC
763052201085
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Disposable cigarette lighters recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 02195 on July 2, 2002. Reported hazard: The lighters may have child-resistant mechanisms that do not meet federal safety standards. Young children may be able to operate these lighters, which could pose a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these lighters immediately and contact L.A. Lighter to receive a full refund.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: L.A. Lighter Inc., of Azusa, Calif.. UPC: 763052201085.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)