Luxfer Recalls Unified Fine Pitch Thread Adapters Due to Fire Risk
Luxfer Canada Ltd. is recalling specific Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters because an incompatible O-ring recess may cause hydrogen leaks and fire.
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: The recall involves a risk of hydrogen leak and fire, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Luxfer Canada Ltd. is recalling certain Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters, model EP-O-350-8-U5 with part number K0079. The recall involves 83 units of these adapters.
The O-ring recess in the gas cylinder adapter may be incompatible with certain valve types. Using an incompatible valve may reduce the O-ring compression, increasing the risk of a hydrogen leak and fire.
Luxfer will provide the customer with a replacement UFP adaptor, free of charge. Owner Notification letters were mailed April 1, 2026. Owners may contact Luxfer customer service at 1-403-720-0262.
The recalled product
- Product
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER recall
- Manufacturer
- Luxfer Canada Ltd.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 83
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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