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Flashlights, propane torches recalled due to burn hazards

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Harbor Freight Tools is recalling half a million flashlights due to a burn hazard. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the 80-lumen, 12V rechargeable ...
WMUR

2 suffer burns after using propane torch to try to keep warm in car

RENTAL SHOP WHERE THIS ACCIDENT HAPPENED. ACCORDING TO THE MANCHESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT, THE TWO WERE USING A PLUMBER’S TORCH LIKE THIS ONE IN AN ATTEMPT TO STAY WARM. AT ABOUT 630 THIS MORNING, THE ...
KSDK

Propane torches recalled because flame may stay on

Harbor Freight Tools is recalling 150,000 propane torches because the flame may stay on even when the trigger is no longer pressed. There have been two reports of the flame failing to disengage and ...
Miami Herald

This propane torch’s problem can burn folks. So, 150,000 have been recalled

Harbor Freight Tools Greenwood Propane Torch with push button igniter U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Getting Harbor Freight Tools’ Greenwood propane torch to light? No problem. Turning off?
komonews

Spanaway man suing after suffering major burns from propane gardening torch

SPANAWAY, Wash. - In a lawsuit, a Pierce County man says he caught on fire while using a gardening tool in his yard. Now he's suing Harbor Freight Tools for damages and sounding the alarm. One minute ...
WUSA

Propane torches recalled because flame may stay on

Harbor Freight Tools is recalling 150,000 propane torches because the flame may stay on even when the trigger is no longer pressed. There have been two reports of the flame failing to disengage and ...