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Wood Burning Stoves Recalled by SCAN Andersen Due to Injury Hazard

Reported: April 22, 2010 Initiated: April 22, 2010 #10202

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Jøtul AS, Fredrikstad, Norway. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled?
The stove's door can dislodge and fall from its hinges, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact their dealer for a hinge replacement kit and to arrange for a free professional installation.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 22, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10202.