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By Public Information Officer / Fire Prevention Officer Scot Best
January 15, 2021

The following products were recently recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) due to fire and burn risks:


1) Name of product: Sure Scents 2-1 Peaceful Stream/Moonlit Waves Candles (Sold exclusively at Dollar Tree)

Hazard: The candles’ high flames can ignite the surface of the wax or cause the glass to break, posing fire and burn hazards.
Recall date: December 2, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/ADCO-Recalls-Candles-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-Dollar-Tree#
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2) Name of product: Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generators installed in swimming pools and swim spas

Hazard: Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connects to the body of the generator unit, which can pose a fire hazard.
Recall date: December 9, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Neptune-Benson-Recalls-Delta-Ultra-Violet-Generators-For-Pools-and-Spas-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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3) Name of product: allen + roth 62-inch Electric Fireplaces

Hazard: Wiring connectors in the fireplace can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall date: December 9, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/L-G-Sourcing-Recalls-to-Repair-Electric-Fireplaces-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes-Stores
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4) Name of product: Yeti 25A Fast Charge Power Supplies

Hazard: The connection between the power supply module and the output cord can be loose, causing the electrical connections to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall date: December 9, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Goal-Zero-Recalls-Power-Supplies-Due-to-Fire-Hazard#
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5) Name of product: Crua Tri, Crua Loj, and Crua Cottage tents in the Mór Series

Hazard: The tents are incorrectly labeled as being fire retardant (FR), posing a fire hazard.
Recall date: December 10, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Thermo-Tents-Recalls-Mor-Series-Tents-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Tents-are-Mislabeled-as-Fire-Retardant-Recall-Alert#
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6) Name of product: Camp Chef portable stoves - model numbers MS40A, MSHP, or MSGG and with component gas regulators date coded “1923” through “2030” inclusive

Hazard: An internal part of the gas regulator component can have a sharp edge that can wear or tear a hole in the seal causing gas to leak out of the top of the regulator, posing a fire hazard.
Recall date: December 16, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Camp-Chef-Recalls-Portable-Gas-Stoves-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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7) Name of product: SMART Connect Mini Devices

Hazard: The device’s power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards.
Recall date: December 31, 2020

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Anticimex-Recalls-SMART-Connect-Mini-Devices-Due-to-Fire-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-Alert#
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8) Name of product: Massimo Percussion Massage Guns (Sold exclusively at Costco)

Hazard: The lithium-ion battery system can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall date: January 6, 2021

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Massimo-Motor-Sports-Recalls-Percussion-Massage-Guns-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Costco
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9) Name of product: Belkin “Portable Wireless Charger + Stand Special Edition”

Hazard: A manufacturing defect in the power supply unit can cause the charger to malfunction and overheat, posing fire and shock hazards.
Recall date: January 13, 2021

For more information visit:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Belkin-Recalls-Portable-Wireless-Chargers-Stand-Special-Edition-Due-to-Fire-and-Shock-Hazards


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