Oliva Cigars Recalls Cigar Slim Lighters Due to Missing Child Safety Feature, Posing Burn and Fire Hazards; Violations of Federal Regulations for Cigarette Lighters
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The hazard
The recalled lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms and were not tested to the federal regulatory requirements for child resistance. Young children under 5 years of age could ignite the lighters, posing fire and burn hazards.
Incidents reported: None reported
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using and dispose of the recalled promotional cigar lighters. Oliva Cigars is contacting all known businesses and wholesalers who could have provided the promotional item to consumers. As the product was given away for free, no refund or replacement will be provided.
Contact: Oliva Cigars by email at recall@olivacigar.com or online at https://olivacigar.com/lighter-recall or https://olivacigar.com/ and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
About this recall
This recall involves Oliva Cigar Nub, Oliva, Serie V and Cain branded cigar lighters given away as a promotional item for free. The recalled lighters have the brand name printed on one side, measure 3" x 1 ½" x ¼" and are white, brown or red in color.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC