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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Ronson Ronson Tech Torch

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20210309-D7236-2147365439

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Torches, Not Specified (890)

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20210309-D7236-2147365439. Severity: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional. Matched catalog product: Ronson Ronson Tech Torch. Source model text: Ronson Tech torch Ronson multi fill autostart. Incident: I was using my Ronson Tech torch auto start like I do almost daily, and I thought it was off cuz it always shuts off like it's supposed to and it wasn't and it burned my arm really bad this has been about a week since this happened I still got a really good burnt burn on me it's going to be a pretty nasty scar

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Official report number: 20210309-D7236-2147365439. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.