Product description

Novelty cigarette lighters in the shape of a horse head or elephant head.

Horse barcode 8717928092193
Elephant barcode 8717928092179

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Reason the product is recalled

The lighters are subject to Consumer Protection Notice No. 18 of 2011 Permanent ban on toy-like novelty cigarette lighters.

The hazards to consumers

Children may mistake these lighters for toys. If children play with the lighters they risk suffering serious burn injuries.

What consumers should do

Consumers who purchased the lighters should immediately stop using them and contact MRK Distributors Pty Ltd or return the lighters to the place of purchase to arrange an exchange or full refund of the purchase price.

For further information, consumers can contact MRK Distributors Pty Ltd on 0410 650 177 or email mrkdistributors@optusnet.com.au or go to http://www.mrkdistributors.com.au

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

TSG, Cignall, Free Choice tobacconists

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2017/16295 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.