Heat & Glo Twilight II and IIB Gas Fireplaces

CPSC Recall #06-562 — July 4, 2006

Recall #06-562 Date: July 4, 2006 Remedy: Repair

Product

Heat & Glo Twilight II and IIB Gas Fireplaces

Description

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Heat & Glo, of Lakeville, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 1,550 Heat & Glo Twilight II and IIB Gas Fireplaces. Temperatures in the framing header area above these fireplaces can get too high, posing a fire hazard.Name of Product: Heat & Glo Twilight II and IIB Gas FireplacesUnits: About 1,550 unitsManufacturer: Heat & Glo, of Lakeville, Minn.Hazard: Temperatures in the framing header area above these fireplaces can get too high, posing a fire hazard.Incidents/Injuries: Heat & Glo has received a report of one incident resulting in property damage that may be related to this hazard. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recall involves the Heat & Glo Twilight II and IIB indoor/outdoor see-through gas fireplaces. The model name, Twilight II or IIB, can be found by looking at the bottom right side of the inside of the control compartment of the inside portion of the fireplace.Sold by: Fireplace stores and distributors nationwide from July 2005 through April 2006 for about $3,700.Manufactured In: United StatesRemedy: Consumers should stop using these fireplaces until the repair is performed. Homeowners are being contacted by Heat & Glo to schedule an appointment for the free repair. Please contact Heat & Glo at the number below if you have not already been contacted.Consumer Contact: Contact Heat & Glo at (800) 215-5152 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or see www.heatnglo.com. 

Hazard

Temperatures in the framing header area above these fireplaces can get too high, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Heat & Glo has received a report of one incident resulting in property damage that may be related to this hazard. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these fireplaces until the repair is performed. Homeowners are being contacted by Heat & Glo to schedule an appointment for the free repair. Please contact Heat & Glo at the number below if you have not already been contacted.

Units Affected

About 1,550 units

Sold At

Fireplace stores and distributors nationwide from July 2005 through April 2006 for about $3,700.

Manufacturer

Heat & Glo, of Lakeville, Minn.

Manufactured In

United States