Miles Industries Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Burn Hazard



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
Product:
Valor H5 gas fireplacesAbout 1,000 (in addition, about 1,900 were sold in Canada)
Inconjunction:
URL : http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/68380r-eng.php
Retailer:
Northeast Hearth & Home, Sutter Home & Hearth, Wallace's Stove & Fireplace Hearth stores and other stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through March 2018 for about $5,500.
Recall Date:    Dec 20, 2018
Injury:
Miles Industries has received one report of mantle charring. No injuries have been reported.
Mfg:
Miles Industries Ltd., of Canada
Mfg Country:
Canada
Recall ID:    8480
Last Published:    Dec 20, 2018
Official Site:    Link

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Emert Number:    19056
Emert Status:    Announced