An official ACCC notice concerns Novelty Lighters. Children may mistake these lighters for toys. If children play with the lighters they risk suffering serious burn injuries. Published 2017-09-19.
What to do now
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
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7db070be-6fed-4d71-933f-f41b9f9e63e3
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2017-09-19
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Children may mistake these lighters for toys. If children play with the lighters they risk suffering serious burn injuries.
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