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Scepter Fuel Containers Recalled Over Flash Fire and Child Risk

Scepter recalled fuel containers on October 23, 2025, due to fire and poisoning risks. The containers lack required safety features, posing a high hazard. Consumers must stop using them immediately and seek refunds.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 23, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Scepter Fuel Containers, Scepter
Category
Tools & Hardware
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, CHILDREN

Product Images

Recalled Scepter B62 Gas and Oil Fuel Container – front
Recalled Scepter B62 Gas and Oil Fuel Container – front
Recalled Scepter B62 Gas and Oil Fuel Container – side
Recalled Scepter B62 Gas and Oil Fuel Container – side

Hazard Information

The recalled fuel containers violate the mandatory safety standards for portable fuel containers because they lack flame mitigation devices required under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, posing a deadly risk of flash fire. In addition, the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act requires all closures on portable gasoline fuel containers to be child resistant. The spout on the product is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.

What You Should Do

Pro Recycle collect at 514-887-7309 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by email at prorecycle@hotmail.ca.. Consumers should immediately stop using the fuel containers, place them out of reach of children, and contact Pro Recycle to return the product free of charge for a full refund.. Available options: Refund

Product Details

The recall involves Scepter B62 gas and oil fuel containers. These containers are red with black caps and yellow spouts, featuring dual chambers of 6 liters for gas and 2.5 liters for oil. They were sold at multiple retailers.

The Hazard

These containers violate mandatory safety standards under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act. They lack flame mitigation devices and child-resistant closures, posing severe risks of flash fire and poison exposure to children.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries or deaths associated with this recall. However, the potential for serious incidents remains high due to the design flaws.

What to Do

Consumers must stop using the recalled containers immediately. Place the containers out of children's reach and contact Pro Recycle for a full refund.

Contact Information

Call Pro Recycle at 514-887-7309 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET or email prorecycle@hotmail.ca for more information.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Scepter B62 fuel containers
  • Color: Red with black caps, yellow spouts
  • Safety violations: Lacks flame mitigation devices
  • Risk of flash fire and child poisoning
  • Contact Pro Recycle for refunds

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALCHILDREN
Injury Types
BURNPOISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Report Date
October 23, 2025
Source Agency
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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