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Quadra Fire® Explorer III wood stoves

Published October 26, 2016

Summary

CPSC records recall 17706, published October 26, 2016. Recalling firm: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.; Reported units: About 650.

What's the hazard

When the top load lid of the stove is being used, the handle can become disengaged from the locked position, allowing the lid to unexpectedly slam shut on the consumer's fingers.

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 known purchasers.

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Recall details

Brand
Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
Manufacturer
Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
Distributor
Fireside Hearth & Home stores and Hearth & Home Technologies independent dealers from February 2015 through August 2016 for about $3,000
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Quadra Fire® Explorer III wood stoves recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 17706 on October 26, 2016. Reported hazard: When the top load lid of the stove is being used, the handle can become disengaged from the locked position, allowing the lid to unexpectedly slam shut on the consumer's fingers.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)