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Ronson Brand Tech Torch Recalled by Zippo Due to Fire Hazard

Name of Product:
Ronson Tech Torch Auto Start
Hazard:

The Ronson Tech Torch can continue to produce a flame after the activation trigger is released into the off position, posing a fire hazard.

補救措施:
Refund
Recall Date:
十月 08, 2019
產品件數:
About 660,000 (in addition, approximately 98,000 were distributed in Canada)
消費者聯絡點

Ronson Tech Torch recall hotline toll-free at 800-407-0377 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at CR@RonsonRecall.com or online at www.RonsonRecall.com or www.zippo.com and click on Support at the bottom of the page for more information.

產品召回細節

In Conjunction With:
Description:

This recall involves the Ronson Tech Torch Auto Start. The torch is a red utility lighter with a black rubber handle, black trigger and metal nozzle. It is packaged with a Ronson butane fuel can. Ronson is printed on top of the torch and Tech Torch is printed on the base of the product.

補救措施:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Ronson Tech Torch and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card.

事故/受傷:

Zippo has identified 36 reports in the United States of the Ronson Tech Torch continuing to operate after being turned off, including one report of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Wal-Mart, Ace Hardware and other stores nationwide and online at Zippo.com and Amazon.com from February 2010 through July 2019 for between $30 and $40.
進口商:

Zippo Manufacturing Company, of Bradford, Pa.

Manufactured In:
Taiwan
產品召回號碼:
20-007
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