WoodMaster AFS 900 Outdoor Furnaces

CPSC Recall #09-769 — September 16, 2009

Recall #09-769 Date: September 16, 2009 Remedy: Repair

Product

WoodMaster AFS 900 Outdoor Furnaces

Description

This recall involves the WoodMaster AFS 900 outdoor furnace. The furnaces were sold in green, black, brown, camo, grey, red and taupe. The WoodMaster logo AND AFS900 are on the front.

Hazard

The temperature gauge can fail and cause fire in the fuel storage hopper, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm is aware of 12 incidents of fire in the fuel storage hopper, three of which reported blisters and minor burns to the hands.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled furnaces immediately and contact Northwest Manufacturing to schedule a free repair. All known consumers have been notified.

Units Affected

About 600

Sold At

Authorized plumbing and heating stores nationwide and direct sales between July 2006 and February 2009 for about $6,000.

Manufactured In

United States