Thursday, April 22, 2010

Jotul North America Recalls SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stove.

 Jotul North America has recalled SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stoves bearing serial numbers from 7951 through 8267. The serial number is printed on a label applied to the rear panel of the stove.The stove’s door can dislodge and fall from its hinges, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should contact their dealer for a hinge replacement kit and to arrange for a free professional installation.
Consumer Contact: For more information contact Jotul North America at (800) 797-5912, ext. 108 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the Jotul’s recall web page at www.jotul.com


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 22, 2010
Release #10-202
Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 797-5912, ext. 108
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

Wood Burning Stoves Recalled by SCAN Andersen Due to Injury Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stove
Units: About 200
Importer: Jotul North America, of Gorham, Maine
Manufacturer: Jøtul AS, Fredrikstad, Norway
Hazard: The stove’s door can dislodge and fall from its hinges, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Incidents/Injuries: Three incidents were reported to the firm including one report of a bruised foot.
Description: The recalled SCAN Andersen 10 wood burning stoves have serial numbers from 7951 through 8267. The serial number is printed on a label applied to the rear panel of the stove. These units are freestanding, black, cast iron stoves with a single front load door with glass pane. Dimensions are 35”H x 26 2/8” W x 16” D.
Sold at: Company dealers and distributors throughout the U.S. and Canada from March, 2009 to February, 2010.
Manufactured in: Norway
Remedy: Consumers should contact their dealer for a hinge replacement kit and to arrange for a free professional installation.
Consumer Contact: For more information contact Jotul North America at (800) 797-5912, ext. 108 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s recall web page at www.jotul.com

Picture of Recalled Wood Burning Stove

Picture of Label on Wood Burning Stove

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CPSC is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about it by visiting https://www.cpsc.gov/cgibin/incident.aspx

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