THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH DICK’s SPORTING GOODS, ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: “FIELD & STREAM” DUAL BURNER CAMP STOVES
UNITS: ABOUT 6,700
IMPORTER: DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, OF PITTSBURGH, PA.
MANUFACTURER: RANKAM GROUP LTD., OF CHINA
HAZARD: GAS COULD FLOW AT A RATE THAT WOULD PRODUCE HIGHER THAN EXPECTED FLAMES. RAINWATER IN THE BURNERS CAN ALSO PREVENT PROPER IGNITION AND ALLOW GAS TO BUILD-UP AND IGNITE UNEXPECTEDLY. THESE CONDITIONS POSE BURN HAZARDS TO CONSUMERS.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THIS RECALL INVOLVES THE “FIELD & STREAM” DUAL BURNER CAMP STOVE, WHICH IS A PROPANE-FUELED PORTABLE STOVE. THE STYLE NUMBER (#CEH00475) CAN BE LOCATED ON THE PRODUCT’S PACKAGING. THE “FIELD & STREAM” LOGO IS ON THE BACK PANEL OF THE STOVE BEHIND THE BURNERS.
SOLD AT: DICK’S SPORTING GOODS STORES NATIONWIDE AND ON THE FIRM’S WEB SITE FROM JANUARY 2008 TO OCTOBER 2008 FOR BETWEEN $100 AND $120.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE CAMP STOVES IMMEDIATELY, AND CONTACT DICK’S SPORTING GOODS TO RECEIVE A FREE REPAIR KIT.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT DICK’S SPORTING GOODS TOLL-FREE AT (888) 837-1380 FROM 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY; E-MAIL THE FIRM AT CAMPSTOVE@RANKAM.COM; OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE AT WWW.DICKSSPORTINGGOODS.COM
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