The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·23275·Announced 2023-09-07

Engineered Controls International LP Gas Compact Regulators Recalled for Fire Hazard

Engineered Controls International is recalling RegO 302 Series Compact Regulators used with propane tanks because they could leak gas, creating a fire hazard. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard from gas leak) where no injuries have been reported. Per the rubric, a theoretical hazard without reported injury receives a maximum score of 3.

Plain-English summary

Engineered Controls International LLC, based in Elon, North Carolina, is recalling approximately 6,300 RegO 302 Series Compact Regulators. These regulators are designed for liquefied petroleum gas (propane) tanks used in outdoor grills, heaters, and fireplaces.

The regulators could leak gas, posing a fire hazard. The recall affects regulators with date codes stamped on the back between 09/22 and 02/23, as well as those with date code 21/22.

The affected regulators were sold by Trident Rubber LLC, Gas Equipment Co Inc., Century Fuel Products, boat manufacturers, and marine supply stores nationwide between September 2022 and March 2023 for approximately $30.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled regulators and turn off the propane cylinder valve. Disconnect the regulator and discard it. Contact RegO collect at 336-449-7707 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday) or visit www.regoproducts.com to receive a free replacement regulator.

The recalled product

Product
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Compact Regulators
Manufacturer
Engineered Controls International LLC, of Elon, North Carolina
Category
Consumer Product — Propane Equipment
Hazard
  • gas-leak
  • fire-hazard
Affected units
6,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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