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Fire on Ice Gas Fireplace Kit
- Starting date:
- February 24, 2009
- Posting date:
- February 24, 2009
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Appliances, Specialized Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001969
Affected products
Fire On Ice Gas Fireplace Kit
Product description
This recall involves Fire On Ice brand gas fireplace kits that are decorative and heating appliances inserted into a standard wood-burning fireplace, fire pit, or fire table. The kits consist of a burner unit and parts that are intended to be covered by coloured, tempered glass.
The following are the product codes included in this recall: GFML12-xx, GFML18-xx, GFML24-xx, GFML36-xx, GGTYL1x, and GFSPxx-xx. The "x" can be either a number or letter.
Hazard identified
The unit and packaging of the gas appliance and related documentation bear counterfeit (unauthorized) registered CSA trademarks. These kits have not been tested or evaluated by CSA International, and therefore, the safety and performance characteristics for these products are unknown to CSA International.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this fireplace kit.
Number sold
The number of recalled products sold in Canada is unknown.
The products were sold online at www.fireonice.com and by distributors listed on the Web site.
Time period sold
The time period during which the recalled products were sold is not known.
Companies
- Retailer
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Fire On Ice Inc.
Cerritos
California
UNITED STATES
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplace kits and contact their place of purchase or their local gas regulatory authority for guidance.
Consumers may also visit the Canadian Standards Association Web site for more information regarding this recall.