# CPSC, Micro-Mark Announce Recall of Butane Micro Torch Lighters
> **CPSC recall** · 2002-01-31 · 02519 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 02519
- **Date:** 2002-01-31
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Rekrow Butane Micro Torch Lighter

## Hazards

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

## Retailer(s)

The lighters were sold nationwide from December 2000 to May 2001.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

The recalled lighters are black with a chrome finished flame guard and a red gas control lever on the top. They are about six inches high and 1 3/8" in diameter and "TAIWAN" is imprinted on the chrome metal bottom. A half-inch metal screw facing back serves as an ignition button.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Micro-Mark-Announce-Recall-of-Butane-Micro-Torch-Lighters)
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