Portable gas stove Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

1. Recall Summary
A voluntary recall has been issued for the Brixo (Cuba) brand “Barbeque Fornello” portable gas stove. The recall was initiated by the importer and notified by the consumer safety authority of Malta. The case number assigned to this recall is OR/00061/26. The product was found to present a risk of burns to users due to overheating when used with oversized utensils and when the gas cartridge cover is left open or removed. The product does not comply with the Regulation on appliances burning gaseous fuels (GAR) nor with the European standard EN 17476. The measure taken is withdrawal of the product from the market, effective from 03/12/2025.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Portable gas stove (horizontal gas cartridge type, intended for outdoor use such as camping)
– Brand: Brixo (Cuba)
– Name: Barbeque Fornello
– Model / Type Numbers: JY-500A, PK5714
– Batch Number: 144180
– Barcode: 8015231441807
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: Malta
– Category: Gas appliances and components
– Type of Consumer: Consumer product
– Risk Level: Other risk levels
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The hazard identified in the recall notice is burns. The specific danger is that if an oversized utensil is used on the stove, and the gas cartridge cover is left open or removed, the surface of the stove and the gas cartridge can overheat. Under these conditions, a user could touch the hot surface and suffer burns. The product fails to meet the safety requirements of the Regulation on appliances burning gaseous fuels (GAR) and the European standard EN 17476. No other hazards, such as fire or explosion, are explicitly stated in the source data.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the measure taken is a withdrawal of the product from the market. The notice does not provide explicit instructions for consumers who have already purchased the product. Consumers are advised to stop using the portable gas stove immediately and to contact the retailer or importer for further guidance. The notice does not include a specific consumer hotline, website, or return procedure. Consumers should check the official EU Safety Gate alert (reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098953) for any updates or additional instructions from the importer or Maltese authorities.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as stated in the recall notice, is the withdrawal of the product from the market. The type of economic operator taking the measure is the importer. The date of entry into force for this measure is 03/12/2025. The notice does not specify whether consumers are entitled to a refund, replacement, or repair. No company recall code is provided in the source data.

6. Contact Information
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098953
– Case Number: OR/00061/26
– Notifying Country: Malta
– Importer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact the point of purchase or the importer for further information. No phone number, email address, or physical address is provided in the source data.

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