CPSC, Jade Products Inc. Announce Recall of Dynasty Gas Ranges

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #01108) was formally reported on March 20, 2001. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Jade Products Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 3,300 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The igniters are too far from the burners, which can cause a delayed ignition of gas. The large amount of gas released can cause fire to escape from the oven, putting consumers at risk of burn injuries and house fires. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: A remedy is no longer available for this recalled product. Stop using it and dispose of it. — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 3 were also issued by CPSC. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 25 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.