Prestige Import Group Recalls Supernova and Typhoon Lighters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Summary
CPSC announced that Prestige Import Group is recalling approximately 4,300 Supernova and Typhoon butane torch lighters. The lighters violate the mandatory standard for cigarette lighters because they lack required child-resistant mechanisms, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. The lighters also failed to meet pre-market submission requirements for demonstrating child-resistant safety compliance.
What changed
Prestige Import Group recalled Supernova and Typhoon butane torch lighters after CPSC determined they violate federal mandatory standards for cigarette lighters. The lighters lack required child-resistant mechanisms and failed pre-market compliance requirements, creating a fire and burn hazard risk. About 4,300 units are affected.
Consumers who purchased these lighters should immediately stop use and contact Prestige Import Group at 877-977-3022 or via email at salesdept2@prestigeimportgroup.com to receive a full refund. Retailers and distributors should remove affected inventory from sale and coordinate with the importer for returns.
What to do next
- Stop using the recalled lighters immediately
- Contact Prestige Import Group at 877-977-3022 for a full refund or store credit
- Dispose of the product safely after receiving refund
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Prestige Import Group Recalls Supernova and Typhoon Lighters Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards; Violates Mandatory Standard for Cigarette Lighters
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Recalled Prestige Lighter – Supernova, gray
Recalled Prestige Lighter – Supernova, black
Recalled Prestige Lighter – Typhoon, silver
Recalled Prestige Lighter – Typhoon, black
Recalled Prestige Lighter – Typhoon, black/silver
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- Name of Product: Supernova and Typhoon Lighters Hazard: 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.
Remedy: Refund Recall Date: April 09, 2026 Units: About 4,300
Consumer Contact Prestige Import Group toll free at 877-977-3022 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at salesdept2@prestigeimportgroup.com or online at https://www.prestigeimportgroup.com/recall or prestigeimportgroup.com and click “Recall” on the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Description: This recall involves two Prestige-branded metal, butane torch lighters. The Supernova gray and black lighters have a rugged, industrial look, a textured grip with a mesh-like metal panel on the side with three horizontal bands and a cap at the top of the flame valve. The Typhoon rectangular lighters are silver, black and black/silver with a metal and matte finish and have the ignition trigger on the side with a cap on top of the flame valve.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled lighters immediately and contact Prestige Import Group for a full refund or store credit. Consumers will be asked to write “Recalled” in permanent marker and send a photo of the marked lighter to salesdept2@prestigeimportgroup.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product in accordance with state and local waste disposal procedures.
Incidents/Injuries: None Reported
Sold At: Small independent stores nationwide and online at prestigeimportgroup.com from October 2023 through March 2026 for between $7 and $10. Importer(s): Prestige Import Group, of Deerfield, Florida
Manufactured In: China Recall number: 26-404
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