Fish-Shaped Cigarette Lighters
CPSC Recall #04-019 — October 28, 2003
Product
Fish-Shaped Cigarette Lighters
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Sarut Group d/b/a as City Limit of New York, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling 3,100 Fish-Shaped Cigarette Lighters. The lighters lack the required child resistant mechanisms and can expose children to fire hazards.Name of product: Fish-Shaped Cigarette LightersUnits: 3,100Manufacturer: The Sarut Group d/b/a, as City Limit, of New York, N.Y.Hazard: The lighters lack the required child resistant mechanisms and can expose children to fire hazards.Incidents/Injuries: None.Description: These novelty cigarette lighters have a metallic colored plastic body and are shaped to resemble a fish and come in a variety of 18 different colors. Colored designs are painted on the body of the fish. The lighters contain a black lighter insert which can be pulled out of the body of the fish. The inserts have a white colored fish skeleton painted on the side.Sold at: The lighters were sold through internet sales and distribution to retail firms from 2002 to 2003.Manufactured in: FranceRemedy: Return the lighters to the retail firm or Sarut Group for a full refund and a discount coupon on your next purchase.Consumer Contact: Beverly Olivier Customer Service Representative at the Sarut Group at (800) 345-6404 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. E.T. Monday through Friday.Firm's Media Contact: Beverly Olivier at (800) 345-6404.
Hazard
The lighters lack the required child resistant mechanisms and can expose children to fire hazards.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Return the lighters to the retail firm or Sarut Group for a full refund and a discount coupon on your next purchase.
Units Affected
3,100
Sold At
The lighters were sold through internet sales and distribution to retail firms from 2002 to 2003.
Manufacturer
The Sarut Group d/b/a, as City Limit, of New York, N.Y.
Manufactured In
France