CPSC, Mountain Safety Research Announce Recall of Stove Fuel
What was recalled
The recalled fuel includes MSR White Premium Blend Stove Fuel. The fuel is packaged in red metal cans. The words "MSR...White Gas" and "1 Quart/.95 Liter" are printed across the front of the can. This recall includes batch number 2003-2. The batch number is printed on the lower front of the can. The fuel cans were made in the U.S.
Hazard
Corrosion can cause the can to leak fuel, posing a fire or injury hazard.
Injuries
Mountain Safety Research has received 20 reports of leaking fuel cans. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- REI and other sporting good stores sold the stove fuel nationwide, from March 2002 to June 2002, for about $4.
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