Triangle Tube Recalls to Repair Gas Boilers Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Hazard; One Death Reported; In-Home Remedy May Be Delayed Due To COVID-19 Restrictions
What was recalled
This recall involves 22 models of the Prestige Solo & Prestige Excellence condensing gas boilers manufactured between November 2011 and October 2019, for residential and light commercial use. These wall-hung condensing gas boilers are housed in a white metal box. The name "Prestige" is printed on the white front panel and on the outside of the cardboard packing box. You can identify whether you have an affected boiler using the firm's "how to" document at www.triangletube.com. The boilers included in this recall have the following serial number ranges: Product Name Models by Prefix Serial Number Range located on Boiler Rating Label Date of Manufacture Prestige Solo -Prefix: PT PT 60, PT110, PT 110LP, PT175, PT250, PT399, PT399HP PT0000110 to PT0053776 or PTA002645 through PTA09800 or AE1100 through AE1239 November 2011 through December 2015 Prestige Solo - Prefix: PA PA80, PA110, PA155, PA175, PA250, PA299, PA399 PA044928 through PA139939 January 2016 through March 2019 Prestige Excellence - Prefix: PTE or PTEA PTE 110 PTE0000568 through PTE 053690 and PTEA002889 through PTEA 003086 November 2011 through December 2015 Prestige Excellence - Prefix: PEA or PEB2 PEA 110 PEB2 110 PEA 078169 through PEA143958 and PEB2157356 through PEB2159813 January 2016 through March 2019 Prestige Solo - Prefix: PB PB80, PB110, PB155, PB175, PB250, PB299, PB399 PB2152110 through PB2163489 April 2019 through October 2019
Hazard
Flue gas can escape from the gas boilers if the vent adapter is not securely reattached to the boiler after maintenance or repair, posing a carbon monoxide poisoning hazard to consumers.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of a death from carbon monoxide poisoning associated with the recalled boilers in 2016 following a repair where the adapter was not reattached. The firm has also received two other reports of vent tube adapter separation from the recalled boilers.
Made in
Belgium
Where it was sold
- Wholesale distributors and installed by independent contractors nationwide from November 2011 through July 2020 for between $3,400 and $9,700.
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