# CPSC & Penda New York Recall Cigarette Lighters
> **CPSC recall** · 1999-11-01 · 00010a · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 00010a
- **Date:** 1999-11-01
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Novelty and disposable cigarette lighters

## Hazards

The lighters do not have any child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

## Retailer(s)

Small stores and souvenir shops in the New York and Miami areas sold the lighters, from January 1999 through July 1999, for about $5.

## Importer(s)

Penda New York Inc., of New York, N.Y.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The novelty lighters are plastic and shaped as a "BMW" toy car with flashing lights and keychain, a "Coke" soda bottle, a "Budweiser" beer can with flashing lights, a fire extinguisher, and a telephone pager with flashing lights belt clip. The disposable lighters are silver-colored metal and are relatively flat, measuring 2.75 inches long, 1 inch wide and .25 inch thick. A "MADE IN CHINA" label is on each lighter.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC--Penda-New-York-Recall-Cigarette-Lighters)
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