CPSC, Cans Unlimited, Inc. Announce Recall of Kerosene Heaters/ Cookers
CPSC recall 01519. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled units are not approved for use indoors. Use indoors can lead to injury and possibly death from carbon monoxide poisoning. The cookers also do not have an automatic extinguishing mechanism that would operate if they turned over, and lack adequate guarding.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled kerosene heater/cooker immediately and contact Cans Unlimited, Inc. to receive a refund or replacement. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
CPSC recall 01519 has the recall date 5 Jul 2001. The notice names the firm Cans Unlimited Inc. (CUI). The recall has about 2,280 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Kerosene/Propane/Wood Heaters.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,280 |
| Description | The recall involves Fujika kerosene heaters/cookers Models KSP-229 and KSP-231 Hi-Pet Heaters/Cookers. |
| Product | Fujika Models KSP-229 and KSP-231 Hi-Pet Heaters/Cookers, 2,280, Kerosene/Propane/Wood Heaters |
| Sold at | Cans Unlimited, Inc. catalog and web site sold these units nationwide, between April 1999 and January 2000, for $63 to $93. |
| Manufacturer | Cans Unlimited Inc. (CUI) |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,280Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Kerosene/Propane/Wood Heaters
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Cans Unlimited Inc. (CUI)
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01519The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01519. https://recallregister.com/product/1947-cpsc-cans-unlimited-inc-announce-recall-of-kerosene-heaters-cookers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01519 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cans Unlimited, Inc. catalog and web site sold these units nationwide, between April 1999 and January 2000, for $63 to $93.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01519?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
2,280