Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 22, 2007
Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warning Labels
The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label c…
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The CPSC recalled The recall involves three models of multi-purpose butane lighters sold under the brand na… - a moderate-severity action.
Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warn… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 22, 2007. Reason: The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use an…. Remedy: Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions …. Verify recall #07112 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use an….
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 22, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07112 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #07112) was formally reported on February 22, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1.8 million.
The documented reason for this recall is: The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label could result in injury. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on the lighters. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 1.8 million
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves three models of multi-purpose butane lighters sold under the brand name, The Grill Care Company®. The lighters are nine or 11 inches long and have the words "The Grill Care Company" and "NOM" printed on the label affixed to each lighter. As shown in the pictures, the lighter's body comes in several colors. Only lighters that have Spanish warnings and do not have English warnings are included in this recall.
Reason for recall
The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label could result in injury.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on the lighters.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07112 |
| Date reported | February 22, 2007 |
| Date initiated | February 22, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 1.8 million |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on th…
- Check the recall number (07112) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves three models of multi-purpose butane lighters sold under the brand name, The Grill Care Company®. The lighters are nine or 11 inches long and have the words "The Grill Care Company" and "NOM" printed on the label affixed to each lighter. As shown in the pictures, the lighter's body comes in several colors. Only lighters that have Spanish warnings and do not have English warnings are included in this recall.. Units affected: About 1.8 million.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label could result in injury.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should contact CFM to obtain safety warning labels in English and instructions for proper placement of the labels on the lighters.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 22, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07112.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (07112) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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