CPSC, Double L Announce Recall of Lighters

Active Recall Announced March 6, 2001 CPSC #01098

Quick answer

CPSC, Double L Announce Recall of Lighters is CPSC recall #01098, announced on March 6, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The lighters are 10-1/2 inches long and were packaged in a cardboard display sleeve under the brand name "DIY." The brand name is not on the lighter. The lighters have a black handle, red plastic trigger and on/off switch, and a silver-colored metal barrel. A yellow label affixed to the handle reads in part: "DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE...Made in China." The remedy is consumers should stop using the lighters immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.. Affected brand: Double L Inc..

Hazard

The lighters are 10-1/2 inches long and were packaged in a cardboard display sleeve under the brand name "DIY." The brand name is not on the lighter. The lighters have a black handle, red plastic trigger and on/off switch, and a silver-colored metal barrel. A yellow label affixed to the handle reads in part: "DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE...Made in China."

Affected products

DIY multi-purpose lighters

Recalled brands

Double L Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the lighters immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Recall date

March 6, 2001

Categories

Lighters

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01098?

CPSC recall #01098 covers CPSC, Double L Announce Recall of Lighters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 6, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The lighters are 10-1/2 inches long and were packaged in a cardboard display sleeve under the brand name "DIY." The brand name is not on the lighter. The lighters have a black handle, red plastic trigger and on/off switch, and a silver-colored metal barrel. A yellow label affixed to the handle reads in part: "DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE...Made in China."

What is the remedy for recall #01098?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01098 is consumers should stop using the lighters immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Double L Announce Recall of Lighters on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Double-L-Announce-Recall-of-Lighters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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