Katadyn North America Recalls Optimus Gemini Portable Gas Stoves Due to Fire Hazard

Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stoves

Date of Recall

2022-10-06

CPSC Release Number

23-004

Manufactured In

Romania

Units

About 1,100 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)

Importer

Katadyn North America Inc., of Rocklin, Calif.

Sold By

Specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores nationwide and on various websites from January 2021 through September 2022 for about $178.

Problem/Hazard

The recalled stove's gas regulator can have a tear in the seal causing a gas leak, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported

Description

This recall involves Optimus Gemini Portable 2-burner Stoves. "Optimus" is printed on the side. The stoves are black metal with silver top burner surfaces, measure about 12 inches long and 4 inches wide and can be used with isobutane-propane fuels. The recalled stoves have the following serial number range RG000001 through RG006788 and RG023004 through RG023323. The serial number is printed on the black connector to the gas canister.

Remedy

Refund

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