CPSCGeneral Alert
Kingsman Fireplaces Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: March 24, 2011Recall ID: 11729Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Delayed ignition can cause the fireplace's propane gas to explode and break or shatter the glass door. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers nearby.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves direct vent gas fireplaces sold under the name "Skyline Marquis collection." They run on propane gas. The following model numbers are being recalled. The model number is on the rating plate located on the bottom of the fireplace near the valve control. Model Numbers MQRB3328LP MQRB3328LPE MQRB3328LPT MQRB3328LPTE MQRB4236LP MQRB4236LPE MQRB4236LPT MQRB4236LPTE
Affected Products
Gas Fireplaces
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Kingsman-Fireplaces-Recalls-Gas-Fireplaces-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Kingsman Fireplaces Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11729.11729a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11729.11729b.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | Delayed ignition can cause the fireplace's propane gas to explode and break or shatter the glass door. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers nearby. |
| Injuries › Name | Kingsman Fireplaces has received two reports of fireplace glass doors breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Gas Fireplaces |
| Products › Type | Gas-Burning Fireplaces |
| Products › Category I D | 67914 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 40 |
| Recall I D | 840 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and turn off the gas supply to the fireplace. Contact Kingsman Fireplaces to schedule a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized distributors and specialty fireplace stores nationwide from April 2008 through December 2010 for between $1,700 and $2,900. |
| Recall Date | 2011-03-24T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves direct vent gas fireplaces sold under the name "Skyline Marquis collection." They run on propane gas. The following model numbers are being recalled. The model number is on the rating plate located on the bottom of the fireplace near the valve control. Model Numbers MQRB3328LP MQRB3328LPE MQRB3328LPT MQRB3328LPTE MQRB4236LP MQRB4236LPE MQRB4236LPT MQRB4236LPTE |
| Recall Number | 11729 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Kingsman Fireplaces, of Canada |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Kingsman Fireplaces toll-free at (855) 593-3304 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.marquisfireplaces.net |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Canada |