Meyer Recalls Cooking Torches Due to Fire Hazard

Butane fuel can leak from the torch assembly near the nozzle, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #: 07235
Affected scope: About 4,400 (about 40 with consumers)

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled This recall involves the BonJour® Professional Culinary Torch sold alone and as part of t….

Meyer Recalls Cooking Torches Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in July 11, 2007. Reason: Butane fuel can leak from the torch assembly near the nozzle, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the torches and contact Meyer for a refund.. Verify recall #07235 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-Butane fuel can leak from the torch assembly near the nozzle, posing a fire hazard..

None
agency class: July 11, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07235 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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.

Product description

This recall involves the BonJour® Professional Culinary Torch sold alone and as part of the BonJour® Bain Marie Set. The torch is 7.5 inches high and has a visible fuel gauge. The base is black, and the handle is either black or brown. The torch assembly is silver-colored with the word "BonJour" printed on the side.

Reason for recall

Butane fuel can leak from the torch assembly near the nozzle, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the torches and contact Meyer for a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	07235
Date reported	July 11, 2007
Date initiated	July 11, 2007
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 4,400 (about 40 with consumers)
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 immediately stop using the torches and contact Meyer for a refund.

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Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Butane fuel can leak from the torch assembly near the nozzle, posing a fire hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the torches and contact Meyer for a refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 11, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 07235.

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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