CPSCGeneral Alert
GrillBlazer Recalls Propane Torch Guns Due to Fire Hazard
Published: December 9, 2020Recall ID: 21049Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Propane gas can leak from the GrillBlazer torch, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Su-VGun and GrillGun propane torch guns manufactured for and sold by GrillBlazer. The Su-VGun is a high-powered propane torch gun designed to sear meat. It is black with "Su-VGun" printed in yellow on the barrel and measures 14.5 inches by 8 inches by 2 inches. The GrillGun is a high-powered propane torch gun designed to light charcoal, wood grills and smokers and for other uses requiring a high-powered, clean burning propane torch gun. It is black with "GrillGun" printed in yellow on the barrel and measures 21 inches by 8 inches by 2 inches.
Affected Products
Su-VGun and GrillGun propane torch guns
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/GrillBlazer-Recalls-Propane-Torch-Guns-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | GrillBlazer Recalls Propane Torch Guns Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-71936AM.png |
| Images › Caption | Recalled GrillBlazer Su-VGun and GrillGun Propane Torch Guns |
| Hazards › Name | Propane gas can leak from the GrillBlazer torch, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | GrillBlazer has received 260 reports of propane leaking from the recalled torch guns, including three incidents that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Su-VGun and GrillGun propane torch guns |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 10,000 |
| Recall I D | 8962 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Su-VGun and GrillGun propane torch guns and contact GrillBlazer for instructions, and how to receive a free repair, if required. |
| Importers › Name | GrillBlazer LLC, of Chouteau, Okla. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.grillblazer.com, Kickstarter.com and Indiegogo.com from December 2019 through July 2020 for about $150. |
| Recall Date | 2020-12-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Su-VGun and GrillGun propane torch guns manufactured for and sold by GrillBlazer. The Su-VGun is a high-powered propane torch gun designed to sear meat. It is black with "Su-VGun" printed in yellow on the barrel and measures 14.5 inches by 8 inches by 2 inches. The GrillGun is a high-powered propane torch gun designed to light charcoal, wood grills and smokers and for other uses requiring a high-powered, clean burning propane torch gun. It is black with "GrillGun" printed in yellow on the barrel and measures 21 inches by 8 inches by 2 inches. |
| Recall Number | 21049 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | GrillBlazer toll-free at 888-267-9022 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at support@grillblazer.com or online at www.grillblazer.com/support or www.grillblazer.com and click on “Recall Notice” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-12-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |