Metal Alcohol Burners (used in scientific experiments) Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
Alcohol can leak from defective soldering around the burner's copper tubing that acts as a wick, posing a fire and burn hazard.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled metal alcohol burners immediately and return them to place of purchase for replacement or refund.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact C & A Scientific toll-free at (800) 681-6886 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Products
Metal Alcohol Burners (used in scientific experiments)
Injuries & Incidents
- C & A Scientific has received 12 reports of incidents involving leaks from the soldering around the copper tubing on the burner's lid. One student received a minor burn to the hand.