CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
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.
Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warning Labels
The recall involves three models of multi-purpose butane lighters sold under the brand name, The Grill Care Company®. The lighters are nine or 11 inches long and have the words "The Grill Care Company" and "NOM" printed on the label affixed to each lighter. As shown in the pictures, the lighter's body comes in several colors. Only lighters that have Spanish warnings and do not have English warnings are included in this recall.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on the lighters.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact CFM toll-free at (866) 333-4833 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall Details
Sold At
Wal-Mart from February 2006 through January 2007 for between $1 and $4.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
07112
Product Information
Product Name
Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters
Product Type
Lighters
Number of Units
About 1.8 million
Imported By
CFM U.S. Corp., of Huntington, Ind.
Manufactured In
China