CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, Aristo Home and Garden Announce Recall of "Fire Stick" Multi-Purpose Lighters

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 05-191

Date: June 12, 2005

Product Name: Fire Stick Multi-Purpose Lighters

Recall Description:

These refillable, butane-fueled lighters are silver in color with a black sliding switch at the middle of the product. Two models of the lighters are included in this recall: a 7-inch model (model number 324007) and a 12-inch model (model number 324012). "Aristo Home & Garden" and "Fire Stick" are printed on the products' original packaging.

Hazard Description:

The lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they lack child-resistant mechanisms. If young children gain access to these multi-purpose lighters, they can pose a fire hazard or burn risk.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 36,000

Incidents:

Aristo has not received any reports of incidents or injuries involving the Fire Stick lighters.

Sold At:

Home and garden retail outlets nationwide from November 2002 through October 2004. The 7-inch models were sold for $10, and the 12-inch models were sold for $20.

Manufactured In:

China