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WilliamsRDM Recalls StoveTop FireStop Microhood Due to Safety Hazard (Recall Alert)

Publicado: 21 de agosto de 2014ID de Retiro: 14745Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos
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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The Microhood front canister can fall from the unit and fail to suppress the fire.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

The recalled product is the StoveTop FireStop Microhood. It is a flame activated, dry chemical powder, fire suppression device that mounts over a residential cooktop stove, underneath a microwave oven. The Microhood units are plastic/metal and come in black and white. They are about 14 inches long and 4 inches wide and 3 inches high. The recalled model numbers are 677-1 (black) and 677-2 (white) with a "Replace Before" date of June 2014 thru August 2019. This date is located on the bottom of each unit.

Productos Afectados

The StoveTop FireStop® Microhood™ Fire Suppressors

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/WilliamsRDM-Recalls-StoveTop-FireStop-Microhood
TitleWilliamsRDM Recalls StoveTop FireStop Microhood Due to Safety Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14745.BLACKLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionStoveTop FireStop Microhood Model 677-1 (black)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14745.WHITELARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionStoveTop FireStop Microhood Model 677-2 (white)
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14745.DateLocationLARGE.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionStoveTop FireStop Microhood “Replace Before” date location
Hazards › NameThe Microhood front canister can fall from the unit and fail to suppress the fire.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameThe StoveTop FireStop® Microhood™ Fire Suppressors
Products › TypeFire Suppressors
Products › Category I D1940
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 103,000
Recall I D1824
Remedies › NameContact WilliamsRDM for a free inspection kit which includes instructions and a tool for performing an on-site inspection and repair of the units. Alternately, units can be shipped back to WilliamsRDM for a free inspection/repair. Firm is contacting consumers directly.
Retailers › NameHD Supply,Wilmar Industries, Louisville Fire & Safety and other contractor supply companies from June 2009 to August 2014 for about $80.
Recall Date2014-08-21T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled product is the StoveTop FireStop Microhood. It is a flame activated, dry chemical powder, fire suppression device that mounts over a residential cooktop stove, underneath a microwave oven. The Microhood units are plastic/metal and come in black and white. They are about 14 inches long and 4 inches wide and 3 inches high. The recalled model numbers are 677-1 (black) and 677-2 (white) with a "Replace Before" date of June 2014 thru August 2019. This date is located on the bottom of each unit.
Recall Number14745
Manufacturers › NameWilliamsRDM, Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactWilliamsRDM toll-free at (888) 616-7976 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST Monday through Friday or online at www.stovetopfirestop.com and click on "StoveTop FireStop Microhood Safety Notice" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2014-08-21T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought WilliamsRDM Recalls StoveTop FireStop Microhood Due to Safety Hazard (Recall Alert)?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Resumen

  • Empresa ResponsableWilliamsRDM, Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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