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Product Recall
Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard
Corner Fireplace
Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces
Recall Date: July 9th, 2015
Type: Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Units: About 2,500
Hazards: The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.
Remedies: Repair
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.
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
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Corner Fireplace
Corner Fireplace
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.Injuries:
There have been two reported incidents involving charring and minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturers:
Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
Retailers:
Fireplace stores from March 2008 through November 2014 for $3,500 to $5,000.
