YSN Imports Recalls Refillable Propane Cylinders Due to Fire, Explosion Hazards

Active Recall Announced July 13, 2017 CPSC #17186

Quick answer

YSN Imports Recalls Refillable Propane Cylinders Due to Fire, Explosion Hazards is CPSC recall #17186, announced on July 13, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Flame King, Little Kamper and U-Haul refillable propane cylinders used with outdoor appliances. The serial numbers are printed on the foot ring of the cylinder. The brand logo and size is printed on the front of the cylinder. Brand Size Color Serial Number Range Flame King 14.1 oz. blue 000001 through 004700 Flame King 16.4 oz. green 000001 through 020800 Little Kamper 16 oz. green 000001 through 020800 U-Haul 1 lb. blue 000001 through 004700 U-Haul 1 lb. green 000001 through 020800 The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane cylinders and contact ysn imports for a full refund or replacement propane cylinder.. Affected brand: YSN Imports Inc., DBA Flame King.

Hazard

This recall involves Flame King, Little Kamper and U-Haul refillable propane cylinders used with outdoor appliances. The serial numbers are printed on the foot ring of the cylinder. The brand logo and size is printed on the front of the cylinder. Brand Size Color Serial Number Range Flame King 14.1 oz. blue 000001 through 004700 Flame King 16.4 oz. green 000001 through 020800 Little Kamper 16 oz. green 000001 through 020800 U-Haul 1 lb. blue 000001 through 004700 U-Haul 1 lb. green 000001 through 020800

Affected products

Refillable propane cylinders

Recalled brands

YSN Imports Inc., DBA Flame King

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane cylinders and contact YSN Imports for a full refund or replacement propane cylinder.

Recall date

July 13, 2017

Categories

Refillable propane cylinders

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17186?

CPSC recall #17186 covers YSN Imports Recalls Refillable Propane Cylinders Due to Fire, Explosion Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 13, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Flame King, Little Kamper and U-Haul refillable propane cylinders used with outdoor appliances. The serial numbers are printed on the foot ring of the cylinder. The brand logo and size is printed on the front of the cylinder. Brand Size Color Serial Number Range Flame King 14.1 oz. blue 000001 through 004700 Flame King 16.4 oz. green 000001 through 020800 Little Kamper 16 oz. green 000001 through 020800 U-Haul 1 lb. blue 000001 through 004700 U-Haul 1 lb. green 000001 through 020800

What is the remedy for recall #17186?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17186 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane cylinders and contact ysn imports for a full refund or replacement propane cylinder.. 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 YSN Imports Recalls Refillable Propane Cylinders Due to Fire, Explosion 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/2017/YSN-Imports-Recalls-Refillable-Propane-Cylinders. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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