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Consumer product recall

Blaze Jelled Chafing Fuel

Starting date:
February 10, 2012
Posting date:
February 10, 2012
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Miscellaneous
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Audience:
General Public (GP)
Identification number:
RA-500002776

Affected products

Blaze Jelled Chafing Fuel

Product description

This recall involves Blaze Jelled Chafing Fuel by Metro Ontario Inc. The product contains methyl alcohol and is used to generate instant clean fire for cooking in various environments.

The recalled jelled chafing fuel was sold in small metal containers as single units and as a two-pack, and can be identified by the UPC 794666781002 on the two-pack and the UPC 094922637024 on the single unit.

Hazard identified

The recalled products do not meet the labelling requirements for Consumer Chemical Products under Canadian Law.

The lack of labelling information, including appropriate warnings, may lead to serious injury or property damage.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of these products.

Number sold

Approximately 21,960 of the recalled products were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from October 2009 to January 2012.

Place of origin

Manufactured in the United States of America.

Companies

Manufacturer
Serve-Rite, LLC
Ronkonkoma
New Jersey
UNITED STATES
Distributor
METRO ONTARIO INC.

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and dispose of them as per Municipal Hazardous Waste Guidelines.

For more information, consumers may contact Metro Ontario Inc. Customer Care at 1-877-763-7374.