PRA number
2018/16625
Published date
Product description
DealsOz models:
Boxton (one burner), Arlington (one burner）
Valencia (two, three and five burner) SOHO (two and five burner)
Boxton (one burner), Arlington (one burner）
Valencia (two, three and five burner) SOHO (two and five burner)
Reasons the product is recalled
The products fail the requirements of the Consumer Goods (Decorative Alcohol Fuelled Devices) Safety Standard 2017. The products are missing a warning that advises consumers of the dangers of filling an alcohol fuelled device when it is lit.
The product was also supplied without a fuel container with a flame arrester or an automatic fuel pump system.
The product was also supplied without a fuel container with a flame arrester or an automatic fuel pump system.
The hazards to consumers
If the device is filled whilst lit, it can cause severe burn injuries to the user or possible death of the user. Fire may also cause property damage.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the ethanol fireplace. Please contact DealsOz on 1300 040 677 to obtain a new fuel bottle with flame arrester and warning label. [Mon – Fri 10:00 am to 5:00pm] or via email at info@dealsoz.com.au to obtain a new fuel bottle with flame arrester and correct warning label.
Supplier
DealsOz
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
