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CPSC recall · Reported December 20, 2018

Miles Industries Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Burn Hazard

The trim around the fireplaces can leak hot exhaust air, posing a burn hazard.

Recall #
19056
Affected scope
About 1,000 (in addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada)
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Miles Industries Ltd., of Canada recalled This recall involves Valor H5 gas fireplaces fueled by either natural gas or propane gas.….

Miles Industries Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Burn Hazard was recalled by Miles Industries Ltd., of Canada in December 20, 2018. Reason: The trim around the fireplaces can leak hot exhaust air, posing a burn hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and contact Miles Industr…. Verify recall #19056 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Miles Industries Ltd., of Canada issued this CPSC recall-The trim around the fireplaces can leak hot exhaust air, posing a burn hazard..

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December 20, 2018
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19056 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves Valor H5 gas fireplaces fueled by either natural gas or propane gas. The recalled fireplaces were sold in six different trim options and are a fully enclosed rectangular sheet metal box with a shatter resistant glass front. They were sold with a mesh barrier screen that was installed in front of the glass. The fireplace exhaust is vented to the outside through a ventilation duct. The model number and serial number are printed on a rating sheet behind the trim. Model Number Product Name Serial Number Range 1100 Natural Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1100N10000 - 1100N12173 1100 Propane Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1100P20000 - 1100P21132 1150 Natural Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1150N10000 - 1150N11448 1150 Propane Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1150P20000 - 1150P20822

Reason for recall

The trim around the fireplaces can leak hot exhaust air, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and contact Miles Industries to schedule a free repair.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 19056
Date reported December 20, 2018
Date initiated December 20, 2018
Recalling firm Miles Industries Ltd., of Canada
Affected scope About 1,000 (in addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada)
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 should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and contact Miles Industries to schedule a free repair.

  • Check the recall number (19056) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Valor H5 gas fireplaces fueled by either natural gas or propane gas. The recalled fireplaces were sold in six different trim options and are a fully enclosed rectangular sheet metal box with a shatter resistant glass front. They were sold with a mesh barrier screen that was installed in front of the glass. The fireplace exhaust is vented to the outside through a ventilation duct. The model number and serial number are printed on a rating sheet behind the trim. Model Number Product Name Serial Number Range 1100 Natural Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1100N10000 - 1100N12173 1100 Propane Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1100P20000 - 1100P21132 1150 Natural Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1150N10000 - 1150N11448 1150 Propane Gas Valor H5 Gas Fireplace 1150P20000 - 1150P20822. Recalled by Miles Industries Ltd., of Canada. Units affected: About 1,000 (in addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The trim around the fireplaces can leak hot exhaust air, posing a burn hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and contact Miles Industries to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 20, 2018. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 19056.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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