Twin-Star International Recalls Infrared Quartz Electric Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's
What was recalled
This recall involves Twin-Star Style Selections 42-inch-wide, 5,200 BTU, Black Infrared Quartz Electric Fireplace with model No. 42HF295FGT manufactured before January 2023 and identified with the following date codes: 0521; 0322; 0422; 0522; 0622; 0722; and 0822. "Twin-Star International, Inc." and the model number are printed on the top panel of the fireplaces. The date code and serial number are printed on the back panel.
Hazard
The electric fireplaces can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
Twin-Star and Lowe's have received 24 reports of overheating, fire or smoke incidents. These include two reports of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
Vietnam
Where it was sold
- Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from September 2021 through January 2023 for about $200.
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