Recalls / 2005-12-20

CPSC, CFM Corporation Announce Recall of Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters

06519 · Recalled 2005-12-20 · CPSC page

Description

The heaters are propane infrared plaque space heaters sold after September 1, 2005. The units are rectangular in shape and the casing has a white finish. The heaters can be mounted on walls or stand on the floor. The name "Legacy" is centered on the front of the heater immediately below the grill. Affected units have one of the following model numbers: RMC-LI6LP RMC-LI10LP RMC-LI10LPT RMC-LI18LP-F RMC-LI18LPT-F RMC-LI30LP-F RMC-LI30LPT-F The model number is located on the right side panel of the unit. All of the heaters were listed by the Canadian Standards Association.

Hazards

Carbon monoxide hazard. A non-specification gasket around the heating plaques could allow heater carbon monoxide emissions to leak into the area in which the heater is being used.

Reported injuries

No injuries or incidents of property damage have been reported.

Remedy

The firm is no longer in business, and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters		About 10,200. All recalled heaters have been returned to CFM.

Parties

Manufacturer: Chant Kitchen Equipment
Distributor: CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Made in: China
Sold at: Heating, hardware retailers, HVAC dealers in the U.S. sold these heaters, $290.

Consumer contact

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

Source: CPSC recall 06519. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.