Reported Jul 9, 2015
Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Pellet Stoves and Inserts Due to Laceration Hazard
Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should stop using the unit, turn the small blue dial on the stove or insert to the -4 position and follow the daily maintenance requirements in the owner's manual. They should contact the retailer where the unit was purchased to arrange for free installation of an enhanced control board. The firm's dealers are contacting known purchasers.
Firm contact: Hearth & Home Technologies at (800) 883-6690 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.hearthnhome.com and click on "Notices" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Quadra-Fire Mt. Vernon E2 Pellet Stoves and inserts
- Amount recalled
- About 2,000
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Sold at Stove stores from February 2014 through January 2015 for about $4,000..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The firm has received eight reports of glass breaking. No injuries have been reported.
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