X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter recalled due to potential fire and burn hazard
CanadaX-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter recalled due to potential fire and burn hazard
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedX-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter recalled due to potential fire and burn hazard
Additional Source Details
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| Panels › 1 › Text | <b>Issue:</b> Fire Hazard, Burn Hazard<BR/><b>Audience:</b> General Public<BR/><b>Category:</b> Household Items<BR/><b>Alert type:</b> Consumer Product Recall<BR/><b>Department:</b> Health Canada<BR/> |
| Panels › 1 › Title | Summary |
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| Panels › 2 › Text | <b>Product: </b>X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter.<BR/><b>Issue: </b>The lighters can pose fire and burn hazards.<BR/><b>What to do: </b>Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact X-Lite Corporation for a free replacement.<BR/> |
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| Panels › 3 › Text | <strong>Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact X-Lite Corporation for a free replacement.</strong> For more information, consumers can contact X-Lite Corporation by telephone at 905-604-1491 Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST or by visiting the company <a href="http://www.xlitecorporation.ca/contact">website</a>. Please note that the <em>Canada Consumer Product Safety Act</em> prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/advisories-warnings-recalls/report-incident-involving-consumer-product.html">Consumer Product Incident Report Form</a>. This recall is also posted on the <a href="http://globalrecalls.oecd.org/">OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website</a>. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls. |
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| Panels › 4 › Text | <b>Common name:</b> X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter<br/><b>Product description:</b> This recall involves X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighters. The lighters are marked with the word "mini" and have "X-Lite" engraved on each side of the metal shield. The lighters measure 6 cm by 2.5 cm and come in a variety of colours. This recall only includes products with the following lot numbers and UPCs, which can be found on the warning label on the product. <table> <caption> Recalled Products:</caption> <thead> <tr> <th scope="col"> Model</th> <th scope="col"> Lot Number</th> <th scope="col"> UPC</th> </tr> </thead> <tr> <td> XLC-8500S</td> <td> 20E</td> <td> 8 77318 00092 9</td> </tr> <tr> <td> XLC-8500S</td> <td> 21C</td> <td> 8 77318 00092 9</td> </tr> </table> <BR/><b>Hazard identified:</b> Health Canada has determined that these lighters do not meet the requirements of the <em>Lighters Regulations</em> in Canada and may pose a fire or burn hazard. Specifically, the lighters: • may exceed the allowable flame height during ignition;<br /> • may exhibit an abnormal, sudden increase in flame height As of October 12, 2021, the company has received one report of an incident and no reports of injuries in Canada.<BR/><b>Number sold:</b> The company reported that 157,500 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.<BR/><b>Time period sold:</b> The affected products were sold from September 2020 to October 2021.<BR/><b>Place of origin:</b> Manufactured in China<BR/><b>Companies:</b><br/><dl><dt>Distributor</dt><dd>Dorfin Inc.</dd><dd>St. Laurent</dd><dd>Quebec</dd><dd>CANADA</dd></dl><dl><dt>Importer</dt><dd>X-Lite Corporation</dd><dd>Markham</dd><dd>Ontario</dd><dd>CANADA</dd></dl> |
| Panels › 4 › Title | X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter |
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| Panels › 5 › Data › Title | X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighters |
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| Panels › 6 › Text | <b>Identification number:</b> RA-76631<BR/> |
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| Recall Id | RA-76631 |
| Start date | 1634256000 |
| Date published | 1634256000 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Health Canada).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought X-Lite Mini Electronic Lighter recalled due to potential fire and burn hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Health Canada). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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