CPSC Recall in 2003: CPSC, Style Asia Inc. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 04-020

Date: October 28, 2003

Product Name: Wristwatch Lighters and Cigarette-shaped Lighters

Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Style Asia, Inc. Moonachie, N.J. 07074, is voluntarily recalling 3,000 Wristwatch Lighters and 5,000 cigarette-shaped Cigarette Lighters. The cigarette lighters do not have qualified child resistant mechanisms and pose a fire hazard to children.Name of product: Wristwatch Lighters and Cigarette-shaped LightersUnits: 3,000 Wristwatch Lighters, and 5,000 Cigarette-shaped LightersManufacturer: Style Asia, Inc., of Moonachie, N.J. 07074Hazard: The cigarette lighters do not have qualified child resistant mechanisms and pose a fire hazard to children.Incidents/Injuries: None.Description: The Wristwatch lighter is an actual digital wristwatch with a cigarette lighter incorporated into it. The Cigarette Shaped lighter is designed to resemble a filter tipped cigarette.Sold at: The lighters were sold nationwide primarily through internet sales.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Return the lighters to Style Asia for a refund and discount coupon.Consumer Contact: Call Style Asia toll free at (800) 522-7465 between 9 and 5 ET Monday through Friday.Firm's Media Contact: Dinesh Sadhwani, National Sales Manager, at (800) 522-7465.

Hazard Description:

The cigarette lighters do not have qualified child resistant mechanisms and pose a fire hazard to children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 3,000 Wristwatch Lighters, and 5,000 Cigarette-shaped Lighters

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

The lighters were sold nationwide primarily through internet sales.

Manufactured In:

China