The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·73043·Announced 1973-12-09

Rogers Butane Fuel Refills Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Risk

Consolidated Cigar is recalling Rogers Butane Fuel Refills because defective valves may leak butane, creating a fire and burn hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire and burn) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Allied Products Division of Consolidated Cigar Corp. are urging consumers to immediately discontinue use of Rogers Butane Fuel Refills. The recall was issued because the valves on some of these refills may be defective, which can result in butane leakage and fire.

The affected products are Rogers Butane Fuel Refills, which are used for lighters. The source text does not specify the number of units involved, the specific model numbers, or the geographic distribution of the products. No injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers should stop using the affected butane fuel refills immediately to prevent potential fire and burn injuries. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or replacement, but the primary directive is to discontinue use.

The recalled product

Product
Rogers Butane Fuel Refills
Manufacturer
Consolidated Cigar
Category
Consumer Product — Lighters
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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