Recalls: Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

May 21, 2008 American Flame Recalls Fireplaces to Replace Gas Valves Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards

The recall involves American Flame AF-4000 series fireplace gas valves installed in residential fireplaces made by twelve manufacturers under the following brand names: Pacific Energy, Travis Industries, CFM Corporation, Canadian Heating Products, Portland Willamette, Rasmussen, Chimeneas de Columbia, Twin Eagles, FDM, Inca Metals (Savannah Heating), Even Temp, and Valley Comfort. The valves were installed in some but not all fireplaces. Date codes included in the recall include 0622 through 0718. The gas valve model number is located on a label on the bottom of each gas valve. The date code is located above the label. Read more.


May 15, 2008 Fuel Cells Used With Framing Nailers Recalled by Paslode for Fire Hazard

This recall involves “Tall Red” fuel cells designed for use in Paslode cordless framing nailers. The fuel cells have part number 81600 printed in the upper right hand corner of the product’s packaging. The recalled fuel cells have the following date and manufacture codes. Read more.


May 15, 2008 Maple Chase Co. Recalls Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Monoxide/Smoke Combo Alarms Due to Alarm Malfunction

The recall includes FireX branded 10000 and 12000 series alarms with item numbers: 10000, 12000, 12000C, 12000-6, 12200, 12220, 12400, 12400C manufactured between June 1, 2007 and February 1, 2008. The date code appears on the back of the unit with a four digit year, three digit month followed by the day (ex: 2007JUN1 for June 1, 2007). Units with a manufacture date code prior to June 1, 2007 are not included in this recall. Read more.


May 8, 2008 Fingerhut Recalls Master Craft® Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Master Craft® pressure washers with model number ABW-3100G. The model number is located on a label under the handle. The pressure washer has a yellow housing and the name, Master Craft® printed on the side. Read more.


May 6, 2008 Weil-McLain Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard

: The recall involves cast iron, gas-fired boilers used for space heating. The following model names and serial numbers are included in the recall. Read more.


May 6, 2008 Williamson-Thermoflo Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard

: The recall involves cast iron, gas-fired boilers used for space heating. The following model names and serial numbers are included in the recall. Read more.


May 1, 2008 QVC Recalls Space Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled heater is a 1,500 watt, black or charcoal-colored, canister-shaped space heater with three heat settings. The unit is about 25" high x 10" in diameter (not including the wheels). The words "SoleusAir 360 Micathermic Heater" are printed on a label located on the front of the unit. Read more.


April 29, 2008 DEWALT Recalls Table Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall involves the 10 inch DEWALT jobsite table saw model number DW744. Date codes included in the recall are 200715 through 200740. The table saws are yellow and black. The model number and date code are located on the name plate on the front of the saw. Table saws with an “X” stamped on the name plate by the date code are not included in this recall. Read more.


April 9, 2008 Fire Alarm Control Panel Recalled By Gamewell FCI Due to Alert Failure

This recall involves Gamewell-FCI 7100 Series fire alarm control panels. The panels provide control, display and annunciation information. The series includes the following model numbers: Read more.


April 3, 2008 Goodman Manufacturing Co. Recalls Heating and Cooling Units Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Goodman single package gas-electric heating and cooling units with model numbers GPG13480901AC, GPG13481151AC, GPG13600901BB, GPG13601151BB, and GPG13601401BB, and with serial numbers beginning 0712, 0801, and 0802. The model and serial numbers are found on the serial plate attached to the control compartment door on the front of the unit. Read more.