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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Propane Torches Due to Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #19074, announced on February 27, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves two models of the Greenwood-branded propane torches. The torches with no igniter have SKU number 61589 and the torches with a push button igniter have SKU number 61595. The torches have a steel nozzle, a flow valve, a blue grip and a black or orange hose. The SKU number is printed on a sticker located on the pipe that leads to the nozzle on the product packaging and on the manual. Only propane torches that do not have markings on the handles or brass knobs are included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled torches and return them to any harbor freight tools location for a free replacement propane torch.. Affected brand: Harbor Freight Tools.
This recall involves two models of the Greenwood-branded propane torches. The torches with no igniter have SKU number 61589 and the torches with a push button igniter have SKU number 61595. The torches have a steel nozzle, a flow valve, a blue grip and a black or orange hose. The SKU number is printed on a sticker located on the pipe that leads to the nozzle on the product packaging and on the manual. Only propane torches that do not have markings on the handles or brass knobs are included in this recall.
Affected products
Greenwood propane torches
Recalled brands
Harbor Freight Tools
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled torches and return them to any Harbor Freight Tools location for a free replacement propane torch.
Recall date
February 27, 2019
CPSC recall #19074 covers Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Propane Torches Due to Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 27, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves two models of the Greenwood-branded propane torches. The torches with no igniter have SKU number 61589 and the torches with a push button igniter have SKU number 61595. The torches have a steel nozzle, a flow valve, a blue grip and a black or orange hose. The SKU number is printed on a sticker located on the pipe that leads to the nozzle on the product packaging and on the manual. Only propane torches that do not have markings on the handles or brass knobs are included in this recall.
The CPSC remedy for recall #19074 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled torches and return them to any harbor freight tools location for a free replacement propane torch.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Harbor-Freight-Tools-Recalls-Propane-Torches-Due-to-Burn-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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