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Pacific Décor Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards

Published: September 29, 2011Recall ID: 11344Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. This hazard can occur if the consumer does not see the flame or is not aware that the firepot is still ignited. Gel fuel that splatters and ignites can pose fire and burn risks to consumers that can be fatal.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves pourable gel fuel packaged in one-quart, white plastic bottles, and sold with and without citronella. The label on the container says "Pacific Flame" and "Premium pourable gel fuel." The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. The following products are affected by this recall: Size Model Number SKU 1 QT 160 095583001605 1 QT (with citronella) 170 095583001704

Affected Products

Pacific Flame Pourable Gel Fuel Bottles

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Pacific-Decor-Recalls-Pourable-Gel-Fuel-Due-to-Burn-and-Flash-Fire-Hazards
TitlePacific Décor Recalls Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11344.11344a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11344.11344b.jpg
Hazards › NameThe pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. This hazard can occur if the consumer does not see the flame or is not aware that the firepot is still ignited. Gel fuel that splatters and ignites can pose fire and burn risks to consumers that can be fatal.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NamePacific Flame Pourable Gel Fuel Bottles
Products › TypeGel Fuels
Products › Category I D67731
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 3,600 bottles
Recall I D779
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the pourable gel fuel in firepots and return all bottles to the retailer where the consumer purchased the fuel for a full refund.
Retailers › NameOnline, in specialty and gift shops, furniture stores and home and garden stores nationwide, through home and garden catalogs and home decorators and landscape architects from June 2011 through August 2011 for between $10 and $12.
Recall Date2011-09-29T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves pourable gel fuel packaged in one-quart, white plastic bottles, and sold with and without citronella. The label on the container says "Pacific Flame" and "Premium pourable gel fuel." The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. The following products are affected by this recall: Size Model Number SKU 1 QT 160 095583001605 1 QT (with citronella) 170 095583001704
Recall Number11344
Manufacturers › NamePacific Décor Ltd., of Woodinville, Wash.
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Pacific Décor at (425) 949-7878 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.PacificDecorLtd.com
Last Publish Date2016-07-08T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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  • Recalling FirmPacific Décor Ltd., of Woodinville, Wash.
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