BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Poisoning and Burn Hazard; Violation of the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Huenco
Recall 24192 · Apr 11, 2024 · Huenco
1,600
units affected
1,600
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24192
- Date
- Apr 11, 2024
- Company
- Huenco
- Units affected
- 1,600
- Product
- BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves BRS portable liquid fuel bottles sold individually. The BRS bottle is orange with a black cap and was sold in 530mL, 750mL and 1000mL sizes. "BRS" the bottle's volume, warnings, and/or directions appear in white lettering on the bottles.
What can happen
The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel bottles, place them out of reach of children, and contact Huenco for instructions on how to dispose of the product to receive a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Amazon.com from October 2018 through December 2023 for about $15.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled brs liquid fuel bottles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel bottles, place them out of reach of children, and contact Huenco for instructions on how to dispose of the product to receive a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.