Lamplight Farms Recalls Replacement Torch Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-09-29). Hazards: fire. About 720,000 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`09349`
Published	2009-09-29
Last updated	2014-05-23
Product category	Fuel Containers
Products	Flame Guards on Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers
Firm named in the title	Lamplight Farms
Firms	Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. (manufacturer)
Manufactured in	China
Units (US)	720,000
Hazard classes	fire
Remedy classes	repair, stop use
Sold	Discount, hardware, and home improvement stores nationwide from January 2008 through August 2009 for between $1 and $3.

Description

The recall involves Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers sold as replacements. "RC" is stamped on the underside of the flame guard. Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers that came with torches are not included in this recall.

Hazard

The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers to melt while the torch is in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flame guards on Clear-Vu® torch fuel containers and contact Lamplight to receive a free repair kit.

Incidents and injuries

Lamplight has received 35 reports of the fuel containers melting while the torch was lit including one report of a minor burn injury.

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