PRA number
2015/14630
Published date
Product description
Twin burner portable butane cooker
Reasons the product is recalled
The overpressure safety device may not shut off gas to the burner if the butane cartridge canister is overheated. In addition, the risk of overheating increases if the product is not used according the manufacturer's specifications.
The hazards to consumers
If the defect occurs, there is risk of explosion and fire.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the product immediately. A replacement unit is currently being tested and finalised and will be ready in short order. Consumers can register to receive a replacement unit or they can contact Sitro Group Australia to discuss an alternative remedy. For further information, please call the Sitro Customer Service Line on 1300 174 876 or email: productsafety@sitro.com.au.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
The product has been sold via hardware and camping stores
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Office of Gas Safety (VIC) is the responsible regulator for this recall.