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CPSC, Cascade Designs, Inc. Announce Recall of Stove Fuel

CPSC recall 05176. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

A manufacturing defect in the can's seam and an insufficiently applied fuel cap can cause the can to leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

(1) Consumers should immediately check their stove fuel cans for leaks. If the can is leaking, consumers should move it to a location where there are no ignition sources and then transfer the fuel to an approved fuel container. (2) Consumers should contact Cascade Designs Inc. to receive a replacement fuel container and funnel.

CPSC recall 05176 has the recall date 18 May 2005. The notice names the firm Cascade Designs. The recall has about 8,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel.

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Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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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.

CPSC recall 05176: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported. However, CPSC and Cascade Designs discovered and subsequently investigated forty-one leaking cans found in Cascade's distribution center.
Units8,500
Description
The recalled fuel is used for outdoor cooking stoves. "MSR® SuperFuel™" is printed on the label and is packaged in red metal cans. "SUPERFUEL, MSR Cleanest-Burning Liquid Fuel for MSR Stoves," and "32 FL OZ/1 Quart/.946 Liter" are printed across the front of the can. This recall includes cans with batch #502-167 printed on the lower back of the can in light black digits.
ProductSuperfuel Liquid Fuel, About 8,500, Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel
Sold atSporting good stores sold the stove fuel nationwide, from March 2005 through April 2005, for about $9.
ManufacturerCascade Designs Inc., of Seattle Wash
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
8,500Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
23%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel
0%
Recalls on the register that name Cascade Designs
3

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Cascade Designs
DateRecall
22 Feb 2024Cascade Designs Recalls Camping Cooking Pots Due to Burn and Scald Hazards
3 May 2016Cascade Designs Recalls Avalanche Rescue Probes Due to Risk of Suffocation

Cascade Designs: all 3 recalls

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05176. https://recallregister.com/product/2932-cpsc-cascade-designs-inc-announce-recall-of-stove-fuel/. 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 05176 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: No incidents or injuries have been reported. However, CPSC and Cascade Designs discovered and subsequently investigated forty-one leaking cans found in Cascade's distribution center.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Sporting good stores sold the stove fuel nationwide, from March 2005 through April 2005, for about $9.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05176?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 8,500
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States