Enviro-Flo Plus Fuel Containers (1 and 2 gallon container sizes)
CPSC Recall #09-288 — July 27, 2009
Product
Enviro-Flo Plus Fuel Containers (1 and 2 gallon container sizes)
Description
The recall involves green Enviro-Flo Plus spouts used with 1 and 2 gallon fuel containers. Only spouts with manufacture date codes listed from 04/17/2009 through 04/19/2009 are included in the recall. The manufacture date code is etched into the side of the spout. The spouts were used on fuel containers with item numbers 81005 (1 gallon) and 81010 (2 gallon) printed on the labels. Date codes affected include:Date Codes041709xx1(April 17, 2009, Automated Assembly)041809xx1(April 18, 2009, Automated Assembly)041909xx1(April 19, 2009, Automated Assembly)All spout delivery systems manufactured outside these dates or with number sequence ending in a zero (0) are not included in this recall.
Hazard
The spout's plunger cap can dislodge which can open the seal of the fuel container and allow gasoline vapors to escape. This could cause liquid gasoline to spill from the top of the container during use and result in a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell.
Units Affected
About 4,000
Sold At
Home improvement, mass merchandisers, automotive and various retailers nationwide from June 2009 through July 2009 for between $6 and $10.
Manufacturer
Blitz USA Inc., of Miami, Okla.
Manufactured In
United States