CPSC, Reca Announce Recall Of Gas Monitor Gauge
CPSC recall 95176. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Explosion/Projectiles
CPSC recall 95176 has the recall date 4 Oct 1995. The notice names the firm Gaslow. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Explosion. CPSC gives the product type Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel.
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| Description | October 4, 1995 Release # 95-176 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, the Reca Division of the Cavagna Group of Italy is announcing the recall of 31,000 Gaslow brand LP Gas Monitor Gauges. Some of these gauges may leak highly flammable propane gas that could ignite or explode.CPSC is aware of 5 incidents of gas leaks catching fire. Two of these fires resulted in burn injuries.The gauges, model number GS-1 and item number 13742, are intended for use on portable liquid propane tanks used for gas grills, recreational vehicles, and boats. The valve acts as both a refill indicator and a leak detector when properly attached to liquid petroleum gas tanks. The L-shaped gauges have a 3.3-inch copper-colored base that can be screwed into gas tanks, and a black dial with a black, green and yellow face. The gauges were sold nationwide through home supply and home improvement stores during July and August 1994 for between $20 and $25. They were packaged in clear plastic with a black label that reads in part, "GASLOW LP GAS MONITOR GAUGE ... with Refill Indicator Built-in Leak Detector ... Model No. GS - 1 Item No. 13742."Warning: Liquid petroleum is highly flammable. Consumers should be certain that the… |
| Product | Gaslow liquid propane (LP) Gas Monitor Gauges, Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel |
| Manufacturer | Gaslow; Reca |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1995: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1995
- 128
- Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls of 1995 in the category Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Gaslow
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 95176The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95176. https://recallregister.com/product/5706-cpsc-reca-announce-recall-of-gas-monitor-gauge/. 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 95176 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 95176 has no incident or injury text.