VPR Brands Recalls Lighters Due to Missing Child Safety Feature, Posing Burn and Fire Hazards; Violation of the Federal Regulation for Cigarette Lighters
CPSC recall 24111. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms and were not tested to the federal regulatory requirements for child resistance. Young children under 5 years old could ignite the lighters, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled lighters immediately and contact VPR Brands for instructions on how to destroy the device and submit proof of destruction to receive a full refund.
CPSC recall 24111 has the recall date 8 Feb 2024. The notice names the firm VPR Brands. The recall has about 62,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2024 has 8,640 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 62,200 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Slim Soft and Slim Jet disposable lighters imported by VPR Brands. The products have "DISSIM" imprinted on one side and are 3.5 inches by 1 inch in size. They were sold in black, blue, clear, gray, red, white, and yellow colors, and have a molded circular grip at the bottom. |
| Product | Disposable Lighters, About 62,200 |
| Sold at | Small independent stores nationwide and online at vprbrands.com from September 2022 through November 2023 for about $18. |
| Importer | VPR Brands |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 62,200Median of 2024: 8,640
- CPSC recalls of 2024
- 305
- Recalls of 2024 with one of the same hazards
- 57%
- Recalls on the register that name VPR Brands
- 1
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 24111. https://recallregister.com/product/9847-vpr-brands-recalls-lighters-due-to-missing-child-safety-feature-posing/. 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 24111 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Small independent stores nationwide and online at vprbrands.com from September 2022 through November 2023 for about $18.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24111?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 24111?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 62,200