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Delta Gas Ball Valves Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by Masco Canada

Reported: May 8, 2025 Initiated: May 8, 2025 #25255

Product Description

This recall involves all models of Delta-branded Gas Ball Valves. These are chrome manually operated gas valves sold by Masco Canada Limited and Delta Faucet Company for use in school, research and hospital laboratories. The valves are used to control the flow of gas, acting as an on/off valve for gas delivery. All of the models will have the word "Delta" on at least one side of the chrome-colored sides of the body and the word "GAS" written in white on the blue-colored top. The recalled models are also identifiable by the "1/2 PSI MAX" and "GAS/GAZ" stamped on the bottom.

Reason for Recall

Small amounts of gas can leak from the valve when it is in the open position, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Delta-branded Gas Ball Valves and contact Masco Canada to confirm that their product is part of the recall and receive instructions on how to get a refund. Masco Canada will also reimburse the cost of labor to remove the units and dispose of them. Masco is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,700 (In addition, about 18,500 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all models of Delta-branded Gas Ball Valves. These are chrome manually operated gas valves sold by Masco Canada Limited and Delta Faucet Company for use in school, research and hospital laboratories. The valves are used to control the flow of gas, acting as an on/off valve for gas delivery. All of the models will have the word "Delta" on at least one side of the chrome-colored sides of the body and the word "GAS" written in white on the blue-colored top. The recalled models are also identifiable by the "1/2 PSI MAX" and "GAS/GAZ" stamped on the bottom. . Recalled by Masco Canada Limited, of Canada. Units affected: About 3,700 (In addition, about 18,500 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
Small amounts of gas can leak from the valve when it is in the open position, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Delta-branded Gas Ball Valves and contact Masco Canada to confirm that their product is part of the recall and receive instructions on how to get a refund. Masco Canada will also reimburse the cost of labor to remove the units and dispose of them. Masco is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 8, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25255.