CPSC, Hurricane Products Announce Recall of Propane Regulators

Active Recall Announced March 21, 2001 CPSC #01112

Quick answer

CPSC, Hurricane Products Announce Recall of Propane Regulators is CPSC recall #01112, announced on March 21, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These propane regulators, manufactured by Chen Fong Enterprise Co. Ltd., of Taiwan, are used to regulate the flow of propane from pressurized containers. The propane regulator is used primarily with recreational vehicles and in some homes that use propane as a fuel source for one or more appliances. The regulator has two input valves and one output valve. "Model 6000" is imprinted on the top of the regulator. The patent number, "5103861," is imprinted on the bottom of the regulator, as well as "MADE IN TAIWAN." The date of manufacture also is imprinted on the bottom of the regulator in a four-digit date code, indicating the month and year manufactured. Regulators of "0196," indicating January 1996, through "1099," indicating October 1999, are part of this recall. The remedy is consumers with recalled regulators should immediately stop using them by closing the main valve on the propane container. consumers should contact the outlet where the regulator was purchased or call emerald isle to get information on receiving a free replacement propane regulator.. Affected brands: Chen Fong Enterprise Co. Ltd., Hurricane Products.

Hazard

These propane regulators, manufactured by Chen Fong Enterprise Co. Ltd., of Taiwan, are used to regulate the flow of propane from pressurized containers. The propane regulator is used primarily with recreational vehicles and in some homes that use propane as a fuel source for one or more appliances. The regulator has two input valves and one output valve. "Model 6000" is imprinted on the top of the regulator. The patent number, "5103861," is imprinted on the bottom of the regulator, as well as "MADE IN TAIWAN." The date of manufacture also is imprinted on the bottom of the regulator in a four-digit date code, indicating the month and year manufactured. Regulators of "0196," indicating January 1996, through "1099," indicating October 1999, are part of this recall.

Affected products

Propane Regulators

Recalled brands

Chen Fong Enterprise Co. Ltd., Hurricane Products

Remedy

Consumers with recalled regulators should immediately stop using them by closing the main valve on the propane container. Consumers should contact the outlet where the regulator was purchased or call Emerald Isle to get information on receiving a free replacement propane regulator.

Recall date

March 21, 2001

Categories

Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01112?

CPSC recall #01112 covers CPSC, Hurricane Products Announce Recall of Propane Regulators, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 21, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These propane regulators, manufactured by Chen Fong Enterprise Co. Ltd., of Taiwan, are used to regulate the flow of propane from pressurized containers. The propane regulator is used primarily with recreational vehicles and in some homes that use propane as a fuel source for one or more appliances. The regulator has two input valves and one output valve. "Model 6000" is imprinted on the top of the regulator. The patent number, "5103861," is imprinted on the bottom of the regulator, as well as "MADE IN TAIWAN." The date of manufacture also is imprinted on the bottom of the regulator in a four-digit date code, indicating the month and year manufactured. Regulators of "0196," indicating January 1996, through "1099," indicating October 1999, are part of this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #01112?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01112 is consumers with recalled regulators should immediately stop using them by closing the main valve on the propane container. consumers should contact the outlet where the regulator was purchased or call emerald isle to get information on receiving a free replacement propane regulator.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Hurricane Products Announce Recall of Propane Regulators on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Hurricane-Products-Announce-Recall-of-Propane-Regulators. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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