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Fire / OverheatingJune 26, 2014CPSC #14218

Wolf Steel Recalls Napoleon Propane Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard

Product
Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Units affected
600
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves the GD3200-P flush glass front and GD3200B-P with a bay window, propane gas fireplaces. The fireplaces are black and approximately 33 inches tall and 31.25 inches wide with gold accent designs on the top and bottom of the outside of the product. The model number GD3200-P and GD3200B-P can be found in the center of the rating label. The rating label is located on the base of the fireplace behind the lower louvered access door.

Hazard

The pressure from the ignition of the propane gas can cause the glass front to break, posing a laceration hazard.

Injuries

Wolf Steel has received one incident report occurring in Canada where the glass shattered resulting in cuts to the face and neck that required medical attention. No incidents were reported in the U.S.

Made in

Canada

Where it was sold

  • Hearth Fireplace specialty stores nationwide from August 1992 through May 2001 for about $1,500.

Photos

Model GD3200-P with Flush WindowModel GD3200B-P with Bay WindowThe model GD3200-P located in the center of the rating label located behind the lower louvered access door.
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