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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03162

Novelty Cigarette Lighters

Published July 17, 2003

Summary

CPSC records recall 03162, published July 17, 2003. Recalling firm: De Bon Sales Inc., of Houston, Texas; Reported units: 8,000.

What's the hazard

The novelty lighters are not equipped with child-resistant mechanisms. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.

What to do

Return the lighters to the store where purchased, for a refund.

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Recall details

Brand
De Bon Sales Inc., of Houston, Texas
Manufacturer
De Bon Sales Inc., of Houston, Texas
Distributor
Dollar stores in Texas, from November 2002 through December 2002, for about $1.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Novelty Cigarette Lighters recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 03162 on July 17, 2003. Reported hazard: The novelty lighters are not equipped with child-resistant mechanisms. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Return the lighters to the store where purchased, for a refund.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: De Bon Sales Inc., of Houston, Texas.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)