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CPSC, Mountain Safety Research Announce Recall of Stove Fuel

Reported: June 25, 2002 Initiated: June 25, 2002 #02186

Product Description

The recalled fuel includes MSR White Premium Blend Stove Fuel. The fuel is packaged in red metal cans. The words "MSR...White Gas" and "1 Quart/.95 Liter" are printed across the front of the can. This recall includes batch number 2003-2. The batch number is printed on the lower front of the can. The fuel cans were made in the U.S.

Reason for Recall

Corrosion can cause the can to leak fuel, posing a fire or injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should check their stove fuel cans for leaks immediately. If the can is leaking, consumers should move it to a location free of ignition sources, then transfer the fuel to an approved fuel container. Whether or not the can is leaking, consumers should contact Mountain Safety Research to receive a replacement fuel container.

Details

Units Affected
About 9,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Mountain-Safety-Research-Announce-Recall-of-Stove-Fuel-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled fuel includes MSR White Premium Blend Stove Fuel. The fuel is packaged in red metal cans. The words "MSR...White Gas" and "1 Quart/.95 Liter" are printed across the front of the can. This recall includes batch number 2003-2. The batch number is printed on the lower front of the can. The fuel cans were made in the U.S.. Recalled by Mountain Safety Research, of Seattle, Wash.. Units affected: About 9,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Corrosion can cause the can to leak fuel, posing a fire or injury hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should check their stove fuel cans for leaks immediately. If the can is leaking, consumers should move it to a location free of ignition sources, then transfer the fuel to an approved fuel container. Whether or not the can is leaking, consumers should contact Mountain Safety Research to receive a replacement fuel container.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 25, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02186.

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