Lamplight Farms Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-09-07). Hazards: fire, burn. About 217,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11346 |
| Published | 2011-09-07 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-07 |
| Product category | Gel Fuels |
| Products | TIKI® Brand Gel Fuel and TIKI® Brand Citronella Gel Fuel bottles and jugs |
| Firm named in the title | Lamplight Farms |
| Firms | Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wis. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 217,000 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00086861094105, 00086861100455 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Retail stores nationwide and online from December 2010 through September 2011 for about $10. |
Description
This recall involves pourable gel fuels packaged in one-quart plastic bottles. They are sold with or without citronella. The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic fire pots. The label on the container reads "TIKI® GEL FUEL." The following products are included in this recall: Size Scent UPC 1 QT Natural 086861094105 1 QT Citronella 086861100455
Hazard
The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a fire pot that is still burning. This hazard can occur if the consumer does not see the flame or is not aware that the fire pot is still ignited. Gel fuel that splatters and ignites can pose fire and burn risks to consumers that can be fatal.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the pourable gel fuel in fire pots and call Lamplight Farms to arrange for the gel fuel to be returned to Lamplight for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
Lamplight has received one report of an incident in which a consumer poured gel fuel on a fire pot that was still burning, resulting in burns to a bystander's arm that required medical treatment.
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