Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported December 22, 2021
Pearl River Propane Hoses Sold with Flame King Torches and Accessories Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
The propane hose can swell and rupture, allowing propane gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to the user.
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Guangzhou Pearl River Plastic Hose Co. Ltd, of China (hoses) recalled This recall involves Pearl River 3Q20 or 4Q20 propane hoses used in propane powered torch… - a moderate-severity action.
Pearl River Propane Hoses Sold with Flame King Torches and Accessories Recalled Due to Fi… was recalled by Guangzhou Pearl River Plastic Hose Co. Ltd, of China (hoses) in December 22, 2021. Reason: The propane hose can swell and rupture, allowing propane gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to the user.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane hoses. To obtain a free repl…. Verify recall #22038 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Guangzhou Pearl River Plastic Hose Co. Ltd, of China (hoses) issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The propane hose can swell and rupture, allowing propane gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to the user..
- Moderate
- severity level
- December 22, 2021
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #22038 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #22038) was formally reported on December 22, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Guangzhou Pearl River Plastic Hose Co. Ltd, of China (hoses) is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 43,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The propane hose can swell and rupture, allowing propane gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to the user. 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 immediately stop using the recalled propane hoses. To obtain a free replacement hose, send a photograph of the propane hose cut in half so that it is no longer operable to the firm's… - 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.
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Affected scope
About 43,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Pearl River 3Q20 or 4Q20 propane hoses used in propane powered torches and other propane accessories. Hoses included in the recall are: PEARL RIVER FILE NO. 70177655 LP-GAS HOSE HP14 M.W.P 350 PSIG 1/4" STANDARD CSA8.3&UL21 3Q20 T/P PEARL RIVER FILE NO. 70177655 LP-GAS HOSE HP14 M.W.P 350 PSIG 1/4" STANDARD CSA8.3&UL21 4Q20 T/P The item/batch number is printed on the body of the propane hose and includes the following: Item # Item Description and Brand Name YSNPQ5000T YSNPQ5000Ta Flame King 500,000 BTU Weed Burner Torch YSNAX1-061 YSNAX1-061a Flame King 320,000 BTU Propane Torch Kit YSNAX1-078 YSNAX1-078a Flame King 340,000 BTU Propane Torch Kit with Ignitor ALGA09 Flame King 4 ft QCC1 Propane Adapter Hose to 1 lb Appliance
Reason for recall
The propane hose can swell and rupture, allowing propane gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to the user.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane hoses. To obtain a free replacement hose, send a photograph of the propane hose cut in half so that it is no longer operable to the firm's e-mail along with a return mailing address to receive a free replacement hose. Once Pearl River receives confirmation of the hose cut in half, consumers can throw away the cut hose.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 22038 |
| Date reported | December 22, 2021 |
| Date initiated | December 22, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Guangzhou Pearl River Plastic Hose Co. Ltd, of China (hoses) |
| Affected scope | About 43,000 |
| 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 recalled propane hoses. To obtain a free replacement hose, send a photograph of the p…
- Check the recall number (22038) 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? ▼
This recall involves Pearl River 3Q20 or 4Q20 propane hoses used in propane powered torches and other propane accessories. Hoses included in the recall are: PEARL RIVER FILE NO. 70177655 LP-GAS HOSE HP14 M.W.P 350 PSIG 1/4" STANDARD CSA8.3&UL21 3Q20 T/P PEARL RIVER FILE NO. 70177655 LP-GAS HOSE HP14 M.W.P 350 PSIG 1/4" STANDARD CSA8.3&UL21 4Q20 T/P The item/batch number is printed on the body of the propane hose and includes the following: Item # Item Description and Brand Name YSNPQ5000T YSNPQ5000Ta Flame King 500,000 BTU Weed Burner Torch YSNAX1-061 YSNAX1-061a Flame King 320,000 BTU Propane Torch Kit YSNAX1-078 YSNAX1-078a Flame King 340,000 BTU Propane Torch Kit with Ignitor ALGA09 Flame King 4 ft QCC1 Propane Adapter Hose to 1 lb Appliance. Recalled by Guangzhou Pearl River Plastic Hose Co. Ltd, of China (hoses). Units affected: About 43,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The propane hose can swell and rupture, allowing propane gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to the user.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane hoses. To obtain a free replacement hose, send a photograph of the propane hose cut in half so that it is no longer operable to the firm's e-mail along with a return mailing address to receive a free replacement hose. Once Pearl River receives confirmation of the hose cut in half, consumers can throw away the cut hose.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 22, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22038.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (22038) 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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