CPSC recall · Reported August 9, 2010
Bosch Thermotechnology Recalls Boiler Survey Kits Due to Fire Hazard
The use of a silver-colored gas pipe adapter included in the service kit can lead to gas leakage, posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers.
Nefit B.v. Inc., of the Netherlands recalled The recalled product is a service kit that was distributed for free to some contractors a….
Bosch Thermotechnology Recalls Boiler Survey Kits Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Nefit B.v. Inc., of the Netherlands in August 9, 2010. Reason: The use of a silver-colored gas pipe adapter included in the service kit can lead to gas leakage, posing a fi…. Remedy: Consumers with boilers listed above that were serviced after February 1, 2010, should imm…. Verify recall #10751 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Nefit B.v. Inc., of the Netherlands issued this CPSC recall-The use of a silver-colored gas pipe adapter included in the service kit can lead to gas leakage, posing a fi….
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- August 9, 2010
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10751 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled product is a service kit that was distributed for free to some contractors and distributors that contained a silver-colored adapter. The kit, which has the number 8718600187 on the side of the box, was used as part of a program to evaluate the effects of heating water quality on components of Buderus gas-fired condensing gas boilers with model numbers GB142/24, GB142/30, GB142/45, and GB142/60. The model number is located on a label on the bottom left side of the boiler.
Reason for recall
The use of a silver-colored gas pipe adapter included in the service kit can lead to gas leakage, posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers with boilers listed above that were serviced after February 1, 2010, should immediately contact the service provider to determine if the kit was installed in their boilers. If it was, consumers should arrange with the service provider for an immediate free inspection and repair. Contractors and distributors who received kits from Bosch are directly contacting consumers who have boilers with the recalled kits installed.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 10751 |
| Date reported | August 9, 2010 |
| Date initiated | August 9, 2010 |
| Recalling firm | Nefit B.v. Inc., of the Netherlands |
| Affected scope | About 1,500 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers with boilers listed above that were serviced after February 1, 2010, should immediately contact the service provider to…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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