Fuel Cups On Party Fondue Sets Recalled
CPSC recall 82025. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 82025 has the recall date 1 Jun 1982. The notice names the firm Gimbel Brothers. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Fondue Sets.
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| Description | June 1, 1982 Release # 82-025 Fuel Cups On Party Fondue Sets Recalled WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in cooperation with Gimbel Brothers, Inc., New York, New York, is voluntarily recalling approximately 3,046 Party Fondue Sets sold in Gimbels stores in New York City, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, due to a fuel leak at the seam of the alcohol-burning fuel cup. If the fuel cup is filled above the level of the seam joining the upper and lower parts of the cup, the alcohol fuel may leak out and cause a flash fire when the heating element is ignited by a user. Gimbel Brothers has received one complaint of burn injuries sustained by a person attempting to extinguish a flash fire in October, 1980. The recall covers only fondue sets sold by Gimbels stores in packaging labeled "Party Fondue Set." There is no further identification on the units or on the packaging. Owners are urged not to use them until they have obtained a replacement fuel cup. The Party Fondue Sets which were made in Japan were distributed from June, 1978 through October 1, 1980 in New York City, Milwaukee, and Pittsburgh , by Gimbel Brothers, Inc., for retail prices ranging… |
| Product | Gimbels Party Fondue Sets, Fondue Sets |
| Manufacturer | Gimbel Brothers |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1982: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1982
- 23
- Recalls of 1982 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 1982 in the category Fondue Sets
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Gimbel Brothers
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 82025. https://recallregister.com/product/4225-fuel-cups-on-party-fondue-sets-recalled/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 82025 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 82025 has no incident or injury text.