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Solar brand lighters cigarette or pipe lighters

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Dec 21, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Dec 21, 2015the latest report was made
  • Dec 21, 2015the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Solar brand lighters
Maker
Universal Wholesale, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Cigarette or pipe lightersCPSC’s product type: Cigarette or Pipe Lighters (code 1604), in Fuel, Lighters and Fireworks: Lighters & Matches

By month

1 report from January 2015 to December 2015; the most in December 2015, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
December 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, no treatment

    Made Dec 21, 2015, sent to the company Dec 30, 2015, published by CPSC Jan 22, 2016

    The product, in the report: metal top, clear colored plastic body

    disposable cigarette lighter explode in shirt pocket.....made in China...Solar brand

    UPC
    012040801165
    Bought from
    Claudes Auto Repair, Illinois
    Bought
    Dec 2, 2015
    Where
    chicago, Illinois: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 69, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Solar brand lighters, made or sold by Universal Wholesale, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.

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