Representatives from Elide Fire said the CPSC used evaluation criteria for fire extinguishers to analyze its product, even though it’s not a fire extinguisher.

Screenshot: Elide Fire The agency recommended that consumers only purchase fire extinguishers that meet UL 299 and UL711 standards. On its website, Elide Fire, a Thailand-based company, does at ...

According to the government, Elide Fire USA sells three models of fire-extinguishing balls. Models ELB01 and ELB02-1 are red. Model ELB02-02 is blue.

According to the government, Elide Fire USA sells three models of fire-extinguishing balls. Models ELB01 and ELB02-1 are red. Model ELB02-02 is blue.

Certain fire extinguisher balls might not actually work and could pose risks of serious injury if not death, according to federal safety regulators.