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More Than 29 Million Gas Cylinders Recalled

More Than 29 Million Gas Cylinders Recalled

February 28, 2012

(CPSC news release) The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, along with Worthington Cylinders on Tuesday announced a voluntary recall of Map Pro, Propylene and MAPP Gas Cylinders due to a potential fire hazard.

According to the recall notice, the seal on the cylinders can leak after torches or other fuel consuming equipment are disconnected from them, posing a fire hazard. No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Read the entire CPSC news release HERE.

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