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The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards. hazard recalls

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The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards. hazard recalls

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The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

CPSC, Tools Exchange Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Cigarette Lighters

The novelty cigarette lighters have two brand names: The "Hotery Pocke Torch" comes in various colors, including red and green, and is shaped like a fire extinguisher. It is a butane-fueled, torch-style lighter with a black plastic cap that fits over the flame port and ignition switch. "HOTERY POCKE TORCH" is written on one side of the lighter, "Made in Taiwan" is written on a sticker on the other side, and "PT-16" is printed on the cap. The cap is attached to the lighter's body by a linked metal chain. The "Pocket Torch" comes in red and dark gray, and is shaped like a fire hydrant. It is a butane-fueled, torch-style lighter with a black cap that fits over the flame port and ignition switch. The words "Fire Plug" appear in red inside of a black disk on both sides of the lighter. The cap is attached to the lighter's body by a linked metal chain.

May 2, 2001