Sterno Recalls Portable Butane Stoves Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Active Recall Announced December 16, 2010 CPSC #11070

Quick answer

Sterno Recalls Portable Butane Stoves Due to Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #11070, announced on December 16, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled portable butane stoves have model numbers STO6001 and 50006. The single burner stoves are black and measure about 14 inches wide x 12 inches long x 4 inches high. They use an eight-ounce butane canister as the fuel source. "Sterno" is printed on the front of the stove. The model number and UPC 0-27371-50006-9 or UPC 0-76642-06001-6 is printed on the stove's packaging. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable butane stoves and contact sterno for instructions to return the units to sterno for a free replacement stove. do not return the stoves to the place of purchase.. Affected brand: The Sterno Group LLC.

Hazard

The recalled portable butane stoves have model numbers STO6001 and 50006. The single burner stoves are black and measure about 14 inches wide x 12 inches long x 4 inches high. They use an eight-ounce butane canister as the fuel source. "Sterno" is printed on the front of the stove. The model number and UPC 0-27371-50006-9 or UPC 0-76642-06001-6 is printed on the stove's packaging.

Affected products

Sterno Portable Butane Stoves

Recalled brands

The Sterno Group LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable butane stoves and contact Sterno for instructions to return the units to Sterno for a free replacement stove. Do not return the stoves to the place of purchase.

Recall date

December 16, 2010

Categories

Outdoor Gas Grills and Stoves

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11070?

CPSC recall #11070 covers Sterno Recalls Portable Butane Stoves Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 16, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled portable butane stoves have model numbers STO6001 and 50006. The single burner stoves are black and measure about 14 inches wide x 12 inches long x 4 inches high. They use an eight-ounce butane canister as the fuel source. "Sterno" is printed on the front of the stove. The model number and UPC 0-27371-50006-9 or UPC 0-76642-06001-6 is printed on the stove's packaging.

What is the remedy for recall #11070?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11070 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable butane stoves and contact sterno for instructions to return the units to sterno for a free replacement stove. do not return the stoves to the place of purchase.. 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 Sterno Recalls Portable Butane Stoves Due to Fire and Burn Hazards 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/2010/Sterno-Recalls-Portable-Butane-Stoves-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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