Real Flame Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards

Active Recall Announced September 28, 2011 CPSC #11338

Quick answer

Real Flame Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards is CPSC recall #11338, announced on September 28, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves pourable gel fuels sold in 29.9-ounce and 29.98-ounce, one-quart clear plastic bottles and sold with or without citronella oil. The label on the container has a stylized flame and the words "Real Flame" and "Pourable Gel Fireplace Fuel." The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. The following products are affected by this recall: Size Model Number SKU 29.9 ounce 2164 752-370012641 1 QT 2164 752-370012641 29.98 ounce with Citronella 2165 752-370021658 The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the pourable gel fuel and return the gel fuel to the firm for a full refund.. Affected brand: Real Flame.

Hazard

This recall involves pourable gel fuels sold in 29.9-ounce and 29.98-ounce, one-quart clear plastic bottles and sold with or without citronella oil. The label on the container has a stylized flame and the words "Real Flame" and "Pourable Gel Fireplace Fuel." The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. The following products are affected by this recall: Size Model Number SKU 29.9 ounce 2164 752-370012641 1 QT 2164 752-370012641 29.98 ounce with Citronella 2165 752-370021658

Affected products

Real Flame Pourable Gel Fuel Bottles

Recalled brands

Real Flame

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the pourable gel fuel and return the gel fuel to the firm for a full refund.

Recall date

September 28, 2011

Categories

Gel Fuels

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11338?

CPSC recall #11338 covers Real Flame Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 28, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves pourable gel fuels sold in 29.9-ounce and 29.98-ounce, one-quart clear plastic bottles and sold with or without citronella oil. The label on the container has a stylized flame and the words "Real Flame" and "Pourable Gel Fireplace Fuel." The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. The following products are affected by this recall: Size Model Number SKU 29.9 ounce 2164 752-370012641 1 QT 2164 752-370012641 29.98 ounce with Citronella 2165 752-370021658

What is the remedy for recall #11338?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11338 is consumers should immediately stop using the pourable gel fuel and return the gel fuel to the firm for a full refund.. 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 Real Flame Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire 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/2011/Real-Flame-Recalls-Pourable-Gel-Fuel-Due-to-Burn-and-Flash-Fire-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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