Prestige Import Group Recalls Supernova And Typhoon Lighters Due To Risk Of Serious Injury Or Death From Fire And Burn Hazards

Prestige Import Group is recalling Supernova and Typhoon brand lighters sold nationwide because they lack the required child-resistant safety mechanism, creating a fire and burn hazard. The lighters also did not undergo required safety testing before being sold. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health and safety risk.

Recalling firm

Prestige Import Group, of Deerfield, Florida

Product

Supernova and Typhoon Lighters

Reason

The recalled lighters violate the mandatory standard for cigarette lighters because they do not have the required child-resistant mechanism, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. In addition, the lighters failed to meet the pre-market lighter submission requirement needed to demonstrate that the lighters feature child-resistant mechanisms and ensuring their safety and compliance with U.S. regulations.

Classification

Class I

Category

consumer product recall

Country

United States

Agency

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall date

2026-04-09

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/e461115e-aac1-47c7-9986-43633c3dc063