L G Sourcing Recalls to Repair Electric Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
What was recalled
This recall involves allen + roth brand 62-inch wide, 5,120-BTU infrared quartz electric fireplaces, Lowe's Item Number 466656. The electric fireplaces are housed in a cherry wood-colored cabinet and have a thermostat and remote control. An insert inside the cabinet simulates a wood-burning fire and provides heat. "FEBO Flame Electric Fireplace Model Number ZHS-30-A" is printed on a white label on the back of the product.
Hazard
Wiring connectors in the fireplace can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received 28 reports of overheating, fire, or smoke. Several of these incidents reportedly caused smoke damage to the surrounding area and in one instance smoke inhalation.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Lowe's stores nationwide and Lowes.com from January 2013 through April 2018 for about $700.
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