Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

10/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2024 07:17

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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  • Recalled Nub cigar promotional lighter
  • Recalled Serie V cigar promotional lighter
  • Recalled Cain cigar promotional lighter
  • Recalled Oliva cigar promotional lighter
Name of Product:
Nub, Serie V, Cain, and Oliva branded Promotional Cigar Slim Lighters
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.

Remedy:
Dispose
Recall Date:
October 17, 2024
Units:

About 60,000

Consumer Contact

Oliva Cigars by email at [email protected]or online at https://olivacigar.com/lighter-recallor https://olivacigar.com/and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

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.

Remedy:

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.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:
Given away as promotional items bywholesalers and retailers in their marketing campaigns and in cigar lounges from August 2022 through July 2024.
Manufacturer(s):
Wenzhou LingShuo Smoking Accessories Co. Ltd., of China
Importer(s):

Oliva Cigars Co. Inc., of Miami Lakes, Florida

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
25-012

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Related Recalls

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.

The portable fuel containers do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of burns and poisoning to children.

The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.

The portable fuel containers violate the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of burns and poisoning to children.

The recalled propane exchange cylinders could leak gas, posing a fire hazard.

The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children. The 530mL BRS bottle was manufactured after the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act (PFCSA) became effective and lacks a flame mitigation device, posing a flash fire hazard.

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