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Jobon Butane Torch Lighters

Jobon butane torch lighters lack child-resistant mechanisms, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.

What happened

Madewell Inc., of Wenzhou Zhongbang Smoking Set Manufacturing Co., Ltd., doing business as Jobon Official Store, of China, is recalling Jobon butane torch lighters. The lighters violate the mandatory safety standard for multipurpose lighters because they do not have the required child-resistant mechanisms, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. No incidents have been reported. The recall was announced by the CPSC on July 16, 2026.

The recalled lighters have a side ignition trigger and hands-free operation lock, and come in gray/brown, gold/black and camouflage print, with "JOBON" printed on the side. They were sold online at Amazon.com and Alibaba.com from April 2021 through September 2025 for between $5 and $20. The lighters were made in China.

Consumers should stop using the recalled lighters immediately and contact Jobon Official Store for a full refund. They should then dispose of the recalled product in accordance with state and local waste disposal procedures.

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What to do

If you have one:

  1. Stop using the recalled lighters immediately.
  2. Contact Jobon Official Store for a full refund.
  3. You will be asked to write "RECALLED" in permanent marker on the lighter, submerge it in water in a bowl and send a photo of the marked and submerged lighter to wzzhongbang@yeah.net.
  4. Then dispose of the recalled product in accordance with state and local waste disposal procedures.

What you get Refund

Full text from CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled lighters immediately and contact Jobon Official Store for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write "RECALLED" in permanent marker on the lighter, submerge it in water in a bowl and send a photo of the marked and submerged lighter to wzzhongbang@yeah.net. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product in accordance with state and local waste disposal procedures.

Is yours affected?

Compare these details with your product, then check the CPSC notice for which ones are recalled.

  1. Jobon butane torch lighters

    Made in
    China

Product description from CPSC

This recall involves Jobon butane torch lighters. The lighters have a side ignition trigger and hands-free operation lock. The lighters come in gray/brown, gold/black and camouflage print. "JOBON" is printed on the side of the lighter.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold online only, at Amazon.com and Alibaba.com.

From Apr 2021 to Sep 2025.

Price: between $5 and $20.

Seller
Madewell Inc.China
Recall number
26-626
Units affected
13,200
Reported incidents
None reported
Contact
Jobon Official Store by email at wzzhongbang@yeah.net.
Made in
China
Distributed by
Madewell Inc., of Wenzhou Zhongbang Smoking Set Manufacturing Co., Ltd., doing business as Jobon Official Store, of China

All recalls from Madewell Inc.

Timeline

  1. Announced by CPSC · Listed on Recall Canary

  2. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)