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BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Poisoning and Burn Hazard; Violation of the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Huenco
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #24192
BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Poisoning and Burn Hazard; Violation of the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Huenco
Huenco, of China · BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles
Product Description
This recall involves BRS portable liquid fuel bottles sold individually. The BRS bottle is orange with a black cap and was sold in 530mL, 750mL and 1000mL sizes. "BRS" the bottle's volume, warnings, and/or directions appear in white lettering on the bottles.
Hazard
The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel bottles, place them out of reach of children, and contact Huenco for instructions on how to dispose of the product to receive a full refund.
Refund
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC announced a voluntary recall of BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles on April 11, 2024. The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). This recall covers about 1,600 and was initiated by Huenco, of China as a preventive measure. No injuries have been reported to date. Consumers should stop using the product and obtain a full refund. The recall demonstrates proactive safety compliance by the manufacturer. Consumers can verify whether their product is affected by checking model numbers against the CPSC listing.
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