CPSC, BIC Clarify Recall
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2000-09-19). Hazards: chemical.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 00502 |
| Published | 2000-09-19 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-25 |
| Product category | Lighters |
| Products | "BIC" brand lighters |
| Firm named in the title | BIC Clarify |
| Firms | BIC Corporation, of Milford, Conn. (manufacturer); Vaid Enterprises, of New Jersey (importer) |
| Manufactured in | France |
| Hazard classes | chemical |
Description
The recall involves only BIC lighters without child-resistant technology illegally imported into the U.S. by Vaid Enterprises. They were not imported or sold by BIC Corporation.
Hazard
The recalled lighters are not equipped with the metal shield over the sparkwheel, whereas the child-resistant lighters have that shield.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries have been reported.
Machine access
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