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Fire / OverheatingMarch 24, 2011CPSC #11729

Kingsman Fireplaces Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard

Product
Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Units affected
40
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

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

Hazard

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.

Injuries

Kingsman Fireplaces has received two reports of fireplace glass doors breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

Canada

Where it was sold

  • Authorized distributors and specialty fireplace stores nationwide from April 2008 through December 2010 for between $1,700 and $2,900.

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