Vector cigarette or pipe lighters
2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Dec 2, 2024. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 2reports to CPSC
- Dec 2, 2024the latest report was made
- Apr 3, 2015the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Vector
- Maker
- KGM INDUSTRIAL COMPANY 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
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| April 2015 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
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.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Dec 2, 2024, sent to the company Dec 5, 2024, published by CPSC Dec 19, 2024
The product, in the report: It a vector duel torch cigar lighter made of some cast metal with a clear fuel tank visible on the front
Lighters tank expanded relesing the fluid in my pocket. Upon contacting the company they seem to be aware of this issue. I could of caught on fire had i came in comtact with sparks or flame having that much butane in my pocket
- Model
- Vector Delta Dual Flame Torch Lighter with Cigar P
- UPC
- Not sure
- Bought from
- Scappoose smokeshop
- Bought
- Apr 20, 2024
- Where
- Saint Helens, Oregon: Unspecified
- Who was involved
- Age 41, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Vector, made or sold by KGM INDUSTRIAL COMPANY INC.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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First aid Made Apr 3, 2015, sent to the company Apr 13, 2015, published by CPSC May 4, 2015
The product, in the report: Vector Rapidash pipe lighter
I purchased a Vector Rapidash lighter for my husband. After only a few uses, he began to suspect a leak in the filler valve. It flared so strongly, twice, that it engulfed his hand in flames.
- Model
- Rapidash
- Bought from
- vectorkgm.com
- Where
- Unspecified: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 34, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Spouse
- As this report names them
- Brand Vector, made or sold by KGM INDUSTRIAL COMPANY INC.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
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.
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Sources
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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.
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