Recall #06-519 · Published December 20, 2005

Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters

CPSC, CFM Corporation Announce Recall of Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters

CPSC published a recall notice for Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters from Chant Kitchen Equipment on December 20, 2005. CPSC identifies this hazard: Carbon monoxide hazard. A non-specification gasket around the heating plaques could allow heater carbon monoxide emissions to leak into the area in which the heater is being used. The official remedy states: The firm is no longer in business, and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.

Recalled Heater
Recalled Heater
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Affected model numbers

RMC-LI6LPRMC-LI10LPRMC-LI10LPTRMC-LI18LP-FRMC-LI18LPT-FRMC-LI30LP-FRMC-LI30LPT-F
Additional identifying details

Affected units have one of the following model numbers: RMC-LI6LP RMC-LI10LP RMC-LI10LPT RMC-LI18LP-F RMC-LI18LPT-F RMC-LI30LP-F RMC-LI30LPT-F The model number is located on the right side panel of the unit.

Why it was recalled

Carbon monoxide hazard. A non-specification gasket around the heating plaques could allow heater carbon monoxide emissions to leak into the area in which the heater is being used.

Incidents and injuries

No injuries or incidents of property damage have been reported.

Official remedy

The firm is no longer in business, and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Chant Kitchen Equipment, of Guandong, China
Recall number
06-519
Units
About 10,200. All recalled heaters have been returned to CFM.
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Heating and hardware retailers, and HVAC dealers in the U.S. sold these heaters from September 2005 through November 2005 for between $156 and $290.
Distributor
CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters

CPSC product type: Kerosene/Propane/Wood Heaters

Recall contact information

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

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