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Jetboil Personal Cooking Systems
- Starting date:
- March 1, 2009
- Posting date:
- March 1, 2009
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Outdoor Living
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Flammability Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001937
Affected products
Jetboil Personal Cooking Systems
Product description
This recall involves Jetboil Personal Cooking Systems with Pot Support and Stabilizer, which are stoves often used during outdoor camping. The recalled stoves can be identified by product code BDL003.
Hazard identified
A tight valve attached to the stove's fuel source can allow gas to leak, posing a fire hazard to users.
Jetboil has received five reports of fires resulting from leaking fuel, with no injuries.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of these outdoor camping stoves.
Number sold
Approximately 250 units of the recalled products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled stoves were sold from July 2008 to November 2008.
Place of origin
Manufactured in the United States.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Jetboil Inc.
Manchester
New Hampshire
UNITED STATES
- Importer
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In-Sport Fashions
Montreal
Quebec
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact In-Sport Fashions Inc. for a repair or replacement.
For more information, consumers may contact In-Sport Fashions Inc. at 1-800-465-9637.