Scepter Fuel Containers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire, Burn and Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers; Imported by Mameix Retail
USScepter Fuel Containers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire, Burn and Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers; Imported by Mameix Retail
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled fuel containers violate the mandatory safety standards for portable fuel containers because they lack flame mitigation devices required under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, posing a deadly risk of flash fire. In addition, the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act requires all closures on portable gasoline fuel containers to be child resistant. The spout on the product is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Scepter B62 gas and oil fuel containers. The recalled combination fuel containers are red with black caps and yellow spouts on each end. They have dual chambers with a 6-liter gas capacity on one side and 2.5-liter oil capacity on the other. "Scepter" and "Essence Danger" are embossed on the side of the container.
Affected Products
Scepter Gas and Oil Combination Fuel Containers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Scepter-Fuel-Containers-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Flash-Fire-Burn-and-Child-Poisoning-Violates-Mandatory-Standards-for-Portable-Fuel-Containers-Imported-by-Mameix-Retail |
| Title | Scepter Fuel Containers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire, Burn and Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers; Imported by Mameix Retail |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PictureA.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Scepter B62 Gas and Oil Fuel Container – front |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PictureB.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Scepter B62 Gas and Oil Fuel Container – front |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled fuel containers violate the mandatory safety standards for portable fuel containers because they lack flame mitigation devices required under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, posing a deadly risk of flash fire. In addition, the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act requires all closures on portable gasoline fuel containers to be child resistant. The spout on the product is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Scepter Gas and Oil Combination Fuel Containers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 700 |
| Recall I D | 10603 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel containers, place them out of reach of children and contact Mameix Retail for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write "Recalled" with permanent marker on the container and submit a photo of it in the trash to scepterrecall@gmail.com. |
| Importers › Name | Mameix Retail, Inc. of Canada |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon.com from August 2024 through May 2025 for about $40. |
| Recall Date | 2026-02-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Scepter B62 gas and oil fuel containers. The recalled combination fuel containers are red with black caps and yellow spouts on each end. They have dual chambers with a 6-liter gas capacity on one side and 2.5-liter oil capacity on the other. "Scepter" and "Essence Danger" are embossed on the side of the container. |
| Recall Number | 26252 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Mameix Retail collect at 587-816-2804 from 11 a.m. to 5p.m. CT Monday through Friday or by email at scepterrecall@gmail.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-02-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Canada |
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