Electric lighter with USB charging LU-25721 - Black

Important Safety Notice for Lighters in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR)

This is a targeted safety notice for the proper and safe use of lighters (butane gas, petrol, and USB rechargeable). As these are sources of open flame and pressure or electrical devices, it is essential to follow the instructions below to prevent fire, explosion, burns, and other damage. The product is not a toy; keep out of reach of children.

Basic Safety and Handling Principles

• Keep out of reach of children: Child safety locks are not a guarantee; never leave the lighter unattended.
• Fire and flammables: Do not use the lighter near curtains, paper, aerosols, fuels, or other flammable materials. Do not direct the flame or spark towards the body, face, or hair.
• Heat and pressure: Do not expose to heat, direct sunlight, or heat sources; do not leave in a car on the dashboard. Do not puncture, throw into fire, or dispose of even when empty.
• Damage and leaks: If you smell gas, hear hissing, notice cracks, or overheating, do not use the lighter and safely set it aside.

Proper and Safe Use

• Use as intended: Intended for lighting flames as described in the product; do not use for continuous heating, burning waste, or pyrotechnics.
• Refilling and fuel: Refill only with compatible fuel according to the lighter type and instructions. Refill in a ventilated area, away from ignition sources, do not overfill, and allow fuel to settle before lighting.
• Flame adjustment: Adjust flame height only according to the instructions; do not attempt structural modifications.
• USB and battery: Charge only with the recommended cable and power source, on a non-flammable surface and away from flammables. Do not use if the lighter is wet or mechanically damaged.
• Safe environment: Do not use in enclosed, unventilated spaces or near oxygen therapy.

Cleaning, Maintenance, and Storage

• Cleaning: Keep the nozzle and ignition mechanism free of dust and dirt; do not use aggressive solvents.
• Maintenance: When replacing flints or wicks, follow the instructions; replace damaged parts only with suitable components.
• Storage: Store upright, in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and heat sources, separately from food and children.

Specific Health Warnings

• Burns and scalds: Metal parts may heat up; allow to cool after use. Hot flame and steam can cause injury.
• Inhalation of vapors: Fuel vapors and smoke are harmful to health; use only in ventilated areas.

Disposal

• Safe disposal: Exhaust remaining fuel according to instructions; dispose of empty lighters according to local regulations. USB lighters with batteries should be handed over to electronic waste collection.

Incidents and Contact

• In case of an incident (fire, explosion, burn), immediately stop using the product and seek medical assistance if necessary. Keep the product and proof of purchase for complaint handling.