Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Pellet Stoves and Inserts Due to Laceration Hazard
USHearth & Home Technologies Recalls Pellet Stoves and Inserts Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalling Firm: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Quadra-Fire® Mt. Vernon E2 pellet stoves and inserts. The cast iron pellet stove is about 32 inches high, 28 inches wide, 29 inches deep and has a matte black, sienna bronze, porcelain mahogany or porcelain black finish. The inserts are about 34 inches wide in front by 24 inches high by 15 inches deep. The viewing area is 21 inches by 14 inches and has a matte black, sienna bronze or porcelain mahogany finish. The following recalled model numbers are printed on the unit rating plate, which is located near the controls and in the instruction manual. Stoves MMTV-E2-PBK MTV-E2-CSB MTV-E2-MBK MTV-E2-PDB MTV-E2-PFT MTV-E2-PMH Inserts MTV1-E2-CSB MTV1-E2-MBK MTV1-E2-PMH
Affected Products
Quadra-Fire Mt. Vernon E2 Pellet Stoves and inserts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Hearth-and-Home-Technologies-Recalls-Pellet-Stoves |
| Title | Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Pellet Stoves and Inserts Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15179.MtVernonE2InsertBlackSO.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Mt. Vernon E2 Pellet Insert |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15179.MtVernonE2StoveBlackSO1.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Mt. Vernon E2 Stove |
| Hazards › Name | Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received eight reports of glass breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Quadra-Fire Mt. Vernon E2 Pellet Stoves and inserts |
| Products › Type | Fireplaces |
| Products › Category I D | 67910 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,000 |
| Recall I D | 6436 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Retailers › Name | Stove stores from February 2014 through January 2015 for about $4,000. |
| Recall Date | 2015-07-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Quadra-Fire® Mt. Vernon E2 pellet stoves and inserts. The cast iron pellet stove is about 32 inches high, 28 inches wide, 29 inches deep and has a matte black, sienna bronze, porcelain mahogany or porcelain black finish. The inserts are about 34 inches wide in front by 24 inches high by 15 inches deep. The viewing area is 21 inches by 14 inches and has a matte black, sienna bronze or porcelain mahogany finish. The following recalled model numbers are printed on the unit rating plate, which is located near the controls and in the instruction manual. Stoves MMTV-E2-PBK MTV-E2-CSB MTV-E2-MBK MTV-E2-PDB MTV-E2-PFT MTV-E2-PMH Inserts MTV1-E2-CSB MTV1-E2-MBK MTV1-E2-PMH |
| Recall Number | 15179 |
| 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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