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EVAS 20 lb. Propane Exchange Tanks Recalled by Worthington Enterprises Due to Fire Hazard

Published: February 22, 2024Recall ID: 24124Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled propane exchange cylinders could leak gas, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders with model number EVAS - M0859, a serial number beginning with a "W," and a date code of either "06-23" or "07-23." The model number, serial number, and date code are stamped on the collar of the cylinder. While the cylinders were initially sold with an AmeriGas label, consumers could have exchanged these cylinders with other propane distributors who would have then placed their own branded sleeve/label on them.

Affected Products

EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/EVAS-20-lb-Propane-Exchange-Tanks-Recalled-by-Worthington-Enterprises-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleEVAS 20 lb. Propane Exchange Tanks Recalled by Worthington Enterprises Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/EVAS-cylinder.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinder
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/EVAS-model-no.png
Images › 2 › CaptionLocation of model number of recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinder
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/EVAS-QR-code.png
Images › 3 › CaptionScan QR Code for propane exchange retail locations
Hazards › NameThe recalled propane exchange cylinders could leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameEVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 146,160
Recall I D9859
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane cylinders immediately, close the top valve completely and return them to any AmeriGas Propane Exchange retail location for a free replacement. Consumers can find exchange retail locations at https://www.amerigas.com/locations/find-propane. Worthington advises consumers to close the valve on top of the cylinder completely when returning them.
Importers › NameWorthington Enterprises, of Columbus, Ohio
Retailers › NameAmeriGas' propane cylinder exchange suppliers in New Hampshire and Eastern Massachusetts (Boston Metropolitan) area from July 2023 through August 2023, or from a propane cylinder exchange supplier thereafter, for between $20 and $80.
Recall Date2024-02-22T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders with model number EVAS - M0859, a serial number beginning with a "W," and a date code of either "06-23" or "07-23." The model number, serial number, and date code are stamped on the collar of the cylinder. While the cylinders were initially sold with an AmeriGas label, consumers could have exchanged these cylinders with other propane distributors who would have then placed their own branded sleeve/label on them.
Distributors › NameAmeriGas, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Recall Number24124
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactWorthington toll-free at 888-520-1304 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET, via email at propanecylinders@realtimeresults.net, or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/PropaneCylinders.
Last Publish Date2024-02-22T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryTurkey

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