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BRS Fuel Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Burn and Poisoning; Violation of the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Safety Act Due to Lack of Child Resistant Closure; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by OAREA Outdoor Gear

Reported: January 25, 2024 Initiated: January 25, 2024 #24090

Product Description

This recall involves BRS Fuel Bottles, portable liquid fuel bottles sold in 530mL, 750mL and 1000mL sizes manufactured prior to July 2023. The bottles are orange with a black cap and white text. "BRS," "fuel bottle," and the bottle's volume warnings and/or directions appear in white lettering on the bottle's surface.

Reason for Recall

The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel bottles, place them out of reach of children, and contact OAREA Outdoor Gear for information on how to return or dispose of the product to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves BRS Fuel Bottles, portable liquid fuel bottles sold in 530mL, 750mL and 1000mL sizes manufactured prior to July 2023. The bottles are orange with a black cap and white text. "BRS," "fuel bottle," and the bottle's volume warnings and/or directions appear in white lettering on the bottle's surface.. Recalled by OAREA Outdoor Gear, of China. Units affected: About 165.
Why was this product recalled?
The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel bottles, place them out of reach of children, and contact OAREA Outdoor Gear for information on how to return or dispose of the product to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 25, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24090.