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CPSC, Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Ball Valves

Date: November 10, 2005
Company: Fusan Valve Ltd. of Taiwan
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Watts Water Technologies is providing a free replacement. Almost all valves have been recovered.

Affected Products

The recall involves a one-inch gas ball shut-off valve sold as a Watts Series GBV two-piece, Brass Gas Ball Valve used in commercial and residential applications for manufactured natural gas and liquid propane (LP) gas piping systems. The valves feature a brass ball and stem, teflon seats and packing, brass end piece and a zinc alloy handle. They have a date code of 0511 cast into the body of the valve. Some 0511 body date code valves were among 1,225 valves shipped to 43 Watts's customers' locations between July 9, 2005 and August 8, 2005. Of these 1,225 valves, all but 9 valves shipped to 6 commercial customers have been recovered or accounted for.

Why Was This Recalled?

Gas can leak from these valves, posing a risk of fires and explosions.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Fusan Valve Ltd. of Taiwan

Fusan Valve Ltd. of Taiwan has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report