Key Takeaway
Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Wood Stoves Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) by Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn. was recalled on October 26, 2016. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using wood stove and contact Hearth & Home Technologies for a free repair kit. The firm's dealers are contacting all...
Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Wood Stoves Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Description
This recall involves Quadra Fire® wood burning stoves, model Explorer III, with serial number range 00706300001-00706300941. The model name and serial numbers are found on the rating plate on the back of the stove. The Explorer III is a cast iron wood stove with a top loading lid feature and comes in black, mahogany, dark blue and frost colors.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received five reports of incidents, including two reports involving minor injuries when fingers got caught in the lid.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using wood stove and contact Hearth & Home Technologies for a free repair kit. The firm's dealers are contacting all known purchasers.
Products Affected
Quadra Fire® Explorer III wood stoves
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Company Information
Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using wood stove and contact Hearth & Home Technologies for a free repair kit. The firm's dealers are contacting all known purchasers.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.