CPSC, Zebco Announce Recall of Compact Camper Stoves

危险说明 Hazard

• These camper stoves could have been shipped with butane already in the fuel compartment, posing a fire and burn hazard. Also, because of a possible problem with the fuel control mechanism, the stoves could flare up or catch fire when operated.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The American Camper® Compact Butane Stoves are single burner units about 5.5 inches in diameter with a yellow base bearing an American Camper® logo and black burner plate. The base has diamond-shaped openings on its sides. The stove has an electronic ignition switch and is intended for outdoor use. They have model numbers 2140BF or 2140BFW on the packaging.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Zebco has received one report of butane being shipped in the fuel compartment of a camper stove. There have been no reports of injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using these stoves immediately, and call Zebco to arrange to have their stove picked up. Consumers returning their stoves will receive a $25 refund.

消费者联系信息

For more information, call Zebco at (800) 558-9876 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

相关企业

制造商：Zebco, of Tulsa, Okla., a division of Brunswick Corp.

零售商：Sporting goods, camping supply and mass merchandise stores nationwide sold these stoves, from May 1999 through July 2000, for between $15 and $25.