Recalls / 2011-03-24
Kingsman Fireplaces Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard
11729 · Recalled 2011-03-24 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves direct vent gas fireplaces sold under the name "Skyline Marquis collection." They run on propane gas. The following model numbers are being recalled. The model number is on the rating plate located on the bottom of the fireplace near the valve control. Model Numbers MQRB3328LP MQRB3328LPE MQRB3328LPT MQRB3328LPTE MQRB4236LP MQRB4236LPE MQRB4236LPT MQRB4236LPTE
Hazards
Delayed ignition can cause the fireplace's propane gas to explode and break or shatter the glass door. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers nearby.
Reported injuries
Kingsman Fireplaces has received two reports of fireplace glass doors breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and turn off the gas supply to the fireplace. Contact Kingsman Fireplaces to schedule a free repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Fireplaces | About 40 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Kingsman Fireplaces
- Made in
- Canada
- Sold at
- Authorized distributors, specialty fireplace from April 2008 through December 2010 for between $1, 700, 900.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Kingsman Fireplaces toll-free at (855) 593-3304 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.marquisfireplaces.net
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Source: CPSC recall 11729. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.