EVAS 20 lb. Propane Exchange Tanks Recalled by Worthington Enterprises Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2024-02-22 · 24124
Hazards
The recalled propane exchange cylinders could leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
24124
Date
2024-02-22
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
AmeriGas' propane cylinder exchange suppliers in New Hampshire and Eastern Massachusetts (Boston Metropolitan) area from July 2023 through August 2023, or from a propane cylinder exchange supplier thereafter, for between $20 and $80.
Importer(s)
Worthington Enterprises, of Columbus, Ohio
Distributor(s)
AmeriGas, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Country of manufacture
Turkey
Description
This recall involves EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders with model number EVAS - M0859, a serial number beginning with a "W," and a date code of either "06-23" or "07-23." The model number, serial number, and date code are stamped on the collar of the cylinder. While the cylinders were initially sold with an AmeriGas label, consumers could have exchanged these cylinders with other propane distributors who would have then placed their own branded sleeve/label on them.