CPSCFebruary 22, 2007consumer
Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warning Labels
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label could result in injury.
What to do
Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on the lighters.
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Recall history
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