CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Aristo Home and Garden Announce Recall of "Fire Stick" Multi-Purpose Light...
Published: June 13, 2005Recall ID: 05191Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they lack child-resistant mechanisms. If young children gain access to these multi-purpose lighters, they can pose a fire hazard or burn risk.
Product Description & Identification
These refillable butane-fueled lighters are silver in color with a black sliding switch at the middle of the product. Two models of the lighters are included in this recall: a 7-inch model (model number 324007) and a 12-inch model (model number 324012). "Aristo Home & Garden" and "Fire Stick" are printed on the products' original packaging.
Affected Products
Fire Stick Multi-Purpose Lighters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Aristo-Home-and-Garden-Announce-Recall-of-Fire-Stick-Multi-Purpose-Lighters |
| Title | CPSC, Aristo Home and Garden Announce Recall of "Fire Stick" Multi-Purpose Lighters |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a81a095824bc421ab34a8ae2aa2905e3.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Lighter Model Number 324007 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d1e70793aaf44e088e1cd3a69b782162.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Lighter Model Number 324012 |
| Hazards › Name | The lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they lack child-resistant mechanisms. If young children gain access to these multi-purpose lighters, they can pose a fire hazard or burn risk. |
| Injuries › Name | Aristo has not received any reports of incidents or injuries involving the Fire Stick lighters. |
| Products › Name | Fire Stick Multi-Purpose Lighters |
| Products › Type | Lighters |
| Products › Category I D | 2028 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 36,000 |
| Recall I D | 2946 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these lighters immediately and return them to their place of purchase for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Home and garden retail outlets nationwide from November 2002 through October 2004. The 7-inch models were sold for $10, and the 12-inch models were sold for $20. |
| Recall Date | 2005-06-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | These refillable butane-fueled lighters are silver in color with a black sliding switch at the middle of the product. Two models of the lighters are included in this recall: a 7-inch model (model number 324007) and a 12-inch model (model number 324012). "Aristo Home & Garden" and "Fire Stick" are printed on the products' original packaging. |
| Recall Number | 05191 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Aristo Home and Garden, of West Deptford, N.J. |
| Consumer Contact | Contact Aristo at (888) 846-9921 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.aristousa.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-10-10T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |