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Real Flame® fuel oils, kind not given

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 20, 2012. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 20, 2012the latest report was made
  • Jun 20, 2012the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Real Flame®
Maker
REAL FLAMEMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Fuel oils, kind not givenCPSC’s product type: Fuel Oils, Not Specified (code 965), in Fuel, Lighters and Fireworks: Fuels, Gas & Oils

By month

1 report from July 2011 to June 2012; the most in June 2012, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
June 20121

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Emergency room 1 CPSC: Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Emergency room

    Made Jun 20, 2012, sent to the company Jul 18, 2012, published by CPSC Aug 1, 2012

    The product, in the report: Pourable gel fireplace fuel. Clear gel in a 29.98 oz container. Pictures provided. RECALL: CPSC Release #11-338 Model #2164

    This fire was reported by the insured, who was entertaining six or seven guests in his backyard. He stated that he was filling a [REDACTED] when there was a flash of fire and one of his friends was burned. At the time of the filling, the insured was using a product called Real Flame®, a pourable gel fireplace fuel. The insured reported that the tabletop fire pit had not been lit prior to this first fueling for the evening.

    The burn victim is identified as [REDACTED] who suffered burns to his lower legs, back, and arms, with most of the burns to his left side. The fire department, police department, and EMS were not called to this fire or for the injuries. [REDACTED] was taken into the residence and into the shower where his clothes were removed and the burned skin was also removed. The insured put a topical antibiotic ([REDACTED]) on the burns and [REDACTED]went home. The insured said that [REDACTED] went to the UC Davis Medical Center Emergency Room in Sacramento, California, the following day and is being treated for those burns.

    Model
    Real Flame® Pourable Gel Fireplace Fuel #2164
    UPC
    752370216405
    Where
    Sacramento, California: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Real Flame®, made or sold by REAL FLAME
    Reports CPSC links to it
    20120702-58A87-1256917
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

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CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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