"Was DIY multi-purpose lighters recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #01098 was issued on 2001-03-06. %!s(\u003cnil\u003e)"

CPSC, Double L Announce Recall of Lighters

Recall Date

2001-03-06

Products Involved

DIY multi-purpose lighters

Full Recall Description

The lighters are 10-1/2 inches long and were packaged in a cardboard display sleeve under the brand name "DIY." The brand name is not on the lighter. The lighters have a black handle, red plastic trigger and on/off switch, and a silver-colored metal barrel. A yellow label affixed to the handle reads in part: "DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE...Made in China."

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Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28