CPSC, Quality Fresh Cigars Announce Recall of Lighters
What was recalled
There are two styles of lighters included in this recall. Nibo Space 5, model 12679, is a silver-colored lighter. The lighter is 2 7/8" tall and is in the shape of a spaceship. The word "SPACE" appears on one side of the lighter and the word "NIBO" appears on the other side. Nibo Space 19, model 13919, is a metal lighter that resembles a toy. The lighter is 3" tall. The word "NIBO" appears in a raised circle on one side of the lighter.
Hazard
These novelty lighters were imported without first being tested to show compliance with CPSC requirements that the lighters be child-resistant. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- The lighters were sold through the firm's catalog, from April 2003 to September 2003, for about $20. The lighters were also given away as premiums in conjunction with purchase.
Photos
Shopping for a replacement? Safer certified picks
If your item was recalled, these brands hold independent safety certifications and have no recall on record.
Avocado Green Mattress
Certified organic latex, wool, and cotton — no fiberglass.
Check pricePlushBeds
Natural latex, multiple whole-product certifications.
Check priceCertifications shown are editorial references — verify current status with the brand. Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. See our disclosure.
Other fire / overheating recalls
Sunnyside Corporation Recalls 1-K Kerosene Heater and Appliance Fuel Containers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire and Burn Hazard; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers
Sunnyside Corporation
Southern Telecom Recalls Brookstone-Branded Tabletop Fire Pits Due to Risk of Serious Burn Injury or Death from Flame Jetting and Fire Hazards
Southern Telecom
Mattresses Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Mattress Flammability; Sold on Amazon by Qabefy
Unknown
Cooluli Recalls 10-Liter and 15-Liter Minifridges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Ningbo Iceberg Electronic Appliance