CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2014-08-21

WilliamsRDM Recalls StoveTop FireStop Microhood Due to Safety Hazard (Recall Alert)

14745 · Recalled 2014-08-21 · CPSC page

StoveTop FireStop Microhood Model 677-1 (black)
StoveTop FireStop Microhood Model 677-1 (black)

Description

The recalled product is the StoveTop FireStop Microhood. It is a flame activated, dry chemical powder, fire suppression device that mounts over a residential cooktop stove, underneath a microwave oven. The Microhood units are plastic/metal and come in black and white. They are about 14 inches long and 4 inches wide and 3 inches high. The recalled model numbers are 677-1 (black) and 677-2 (white) with a "Replace Before" date of June 2014 thru August 2019. This date is located on the bottom of each unit.

Hazards

The Microhood front canister can fall from the unit and fail to suppress the fire.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Contact WilliamsRDM for a free inspection kit which includes instructions and a tool for performing an on-site inspection and repair of the units. Alternately, units can be shipped back to WilliamsRDM for a free inspection/repair. Firm is contacting consumers directly.

Products

NameModelUnits
The StoveTop FireStop® Microhood™ Fire SuppressorsAbout 103,000

Parties

Manufacturer
WilliamsRDM, Inc.
Made in
United States
Sold at
HD Supply, Wilmar Industries, Louisville Fire & Safety, other contractor supply companies

Consumer contact

WilliamsRDM toll-free at (888) 616-7976 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST Monday through Friday or online at www.stovetopfirestop.com and click on "StoveTop FireStop Microhood Safety Notice" at the bottom of the page for more information.

More images

StoveTop FireStop Microhood Model 677-2 (white)
StoveTop FireStop Microhood Model 677-2 (white)
StoveTop FireStop Microhood “Replace Before” date location
StoveTop FireStop Microhood “Replace Before” date location

Source: CPSC recall 14745. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.