Trade Law Daily is a Warren News publication.

CPSC Launches Investigation of Gel Fuels Used in Firepots

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on June 14, 2011 that staff initiated an investigation during the previous week into serious burn incidents apparently related to gel fuel used in firepots. While its investigation is still open and active, CPSC…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Timely, relevant coverage of court proceedings and agency rulings involving tariffs, classification, valuation, origin and antidumping and countervailing duties. Each day, Trade Law Daily subscribers receive a daily headline email, in-depth PDF edition and access to all relevant documents via our trade law source document library and website.

stated that consumers should be aware of the burn and poisoning hazards that can occur from using illuminating fuels in firepots, tiki torches, and other consumer products.