Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Wood Stoves Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced October 26, 2016 CPSC #17706

Quick answer

Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Wood Stoves Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #17706, announced on October 26, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy 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.. Affected brand: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Quadra Fire® Explorer III wood stoves

Recalled brands

Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.

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.

Recall date

October 26, 2016

Categories

Quadra Fire® Explorer III wood stoves

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17706?

CPSC recall #17706 covers Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Wood Stoves Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 26, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #17706?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17706 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.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Wood Stoves Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Hearth-and-Home-Technologies-Recalls-Wood-Stoves. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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