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Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard

Name: Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
SKU: CPSC-15178
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 9, 2015Recall ID: 15178Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces. The fireplaces are LP or NG-fueled corner units with tempered glass fronts. The following model numbers are printed on the unit rating plate, located near the controls used to operate the units, and in the instruction manual. LCOR-36TRB-IPI RCOR-36TRB-IPI GDCL4136I GDCR4136I

Affected Products

Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Hearth-and-Home-Technologies-Recalls-Gas-Fireplaces
Title	Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15178.cornerfireplace.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Corner Fireplace
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/B-PhotoCornerRetailFinal.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Corner Fireplace
Hazards › Name	The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	There have been two reported incidents involving charring and minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces
Products › Type	Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Products › Category I D	67914
Products › Number Of Units	About 2,500
Recall I D	6435
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the gas fireplaces and contact the fireplace store where the unit was purchased to arrange for a free inspection and installation of a correction kit. The firm's dealers are contacting known purchasers.
Retailers › Name	Fireplace stores from March 2008 through November 2014 for $3,500 to $5,000.
Recall Date	2015-07-09T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces. The fireplaces are LP or NG-fueled corner units with tempered glass fronts. The following model numbers are printed on the unit rating plate, located near the controls used to operate the units, and in the instruction manual. LCOR-36TRB-IPI RCOR-36TRB-IPI GDCL4136I GDCR4136I
Recall Number	15178
Manufacturers › Name	Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer 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.
Last Publish Date	2015-07-09T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmHearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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