October 6th, 2011 | firepot

Bird Brain Fuel Gel Recall

The Consumer Products Safety Commission issued a press release on October 5, 2011 to provide consumers with safety information pertaining to Bird Brain’s Gel Fuel recalls of the Bird Brain Firepot Fuel Gel, Bird Brain Firepot Citronella Fuel Gel and Bird Brain BioFuel Fuel Gel products due to the flash fire hazards and resulting burn injuries.  Bird Brain has recalled approximately 1.6 million bottles and cans of the pourable gel fuel, as part of the larger fuel gel recall of 2 million bottles of fuel gels announced on September 1, 2011, by various manufacturers, including Bird Brain, Bond Manufacturing, Sunjel Co., Fuel Barons Inc., Lamplight Farms Inc., Luminosities Inc., Pacific Décor Ltd., Real Flame, and Smart Solar Inc.  To spread the word about this recall, Consumer Reports has most recently reported on the Bird Brain gel fuel products recalled, specifically listing the Bird Brain Fuel Gel products affected by this recall. 

Chaffin Luhana LLP applauds the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Consumer Reports for keeping the public updated on the recalls of these dangerous, exploding pourable gel fuels.

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