Nu-Flame Vivo and Vivido wall mounted fireplaces
Published March 13, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 13729, published March 13, 2013. Reported units: About 260.
What's the hazard
Overfilling or spilling fuel while attempting to refill fireplace fuel cups while in place can lead to the fuel cup being ejected from the fireplace, posing a fire or burn hazard to the user, bystanders or items nearby.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall mounted fireplace and contact Blueworld/Nu-Flame to receive a free repair. All known purchasers have been notified of the recall.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Bluworld/Nu-Flame, of Orlando, Fla.
- Distributor
- On-line retailers including Amazon.com, Overstock.com and DirectBuy.com from November 2011 through December 2012 for between $300 and $400 for the Vivo model and between $200 and $300 for the Vivido model.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Nu-Flame Vivo and Vivido wall mounted fireplaces recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13729 on March 13, 2013. Reported hazard: Overfilling or spilling fuel while attempting to refill fireplace fuel cups while in place can lead to the fuel cup being ejected from the fireplace, posing a fire or burn hazard to the user, bystanders or items nearby.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall mounted fireplace and contact Blueworld/Nu-Flame to receive a free repair. All known purchasers have been notified of the recall.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Bluworld/Nu-Flame, of Orlando, Fla..