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Product

Westinghouse iGen4500DF Dual Fuel Portable Inverter Generator

Category

Lawn Equipment

Report number

20250627-34A74-2147330117

Ownership age

About 3 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20250627-34A74-2147330117. Severity: Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received. Matched catalog product: Westinghouse iGen4500DF Dual Fuel Portable Inverter Generator. Incident: I purchased a Westinghouse 4650 Peak Watt duel fuel portable generator for camper 3 months ago. Bought a new camper a week ago had it less than 48 hrs the generator had maybe 4 hrs use on it and it caught fire and burned my new camper and new pole barn to the ground that was just put up maybe 3 months before.

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Official report number: 20250627-34A74-2147330117. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.