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Feudor Disposable Lighters Warning

CPSC recall 87064. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 87064 has the recall date 23 Oct 1987. The notice names the firm Universal Match. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lighters.

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CPSC recall 87064: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Feudor Disposable Lighters Warning NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 1987 Release # 87-064 CPSC Warns of Potential High-Flame Problems with Metal-Sleeved Disposable Lighters Manufactured By Feudor WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Universal Match Corporation of St. Louis, Missouri announced today the recall of certain metal-sleeved disposable lighters manufactured by Feudor. The lighters in question were sold in a special three-pack. The package, labeled "Special Offer," contained a lighter in a decorative, removable metal sleeve (case) with a plain lighter on each side of the one in the decorative sleeve. The metal wind screen of each lighter is engraved with the "Feudor" name. Tests confirm that only the middle lighter originally in the decorative metal sleeve could present a potential hazard. Universal Match Corporation is the sole importer of Feudor disposable lighters to this country. Testing by the manufacturer in France has shown that the lighters in question contain a manufacturing flaw that could, over time,…
ProductFeudor metal-sleeved disposable lighters, Lighters
ProductSpecial Offer metal-sleeved disposable lighters
ManufacturerUniversal Match Corporation; Feudor; Kmart; Yellow Front Stores; Lucky Stores

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1987: not given
CPSC recalls of 1987
49
Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
12%
Recalls of 1987 in the category Lighters
4%
Recalls on the register that name Universal Match
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87064. https://recallregister.com/product/4715-feudor-disposable-lighters-warning/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 87064 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 87064 has no incident or injury text.