Twin-Star International Recalls Infrared Quartz Electric Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's

Style Selections 42-inch-wide Infrared Quartz Electric Fireplaces

Date of Recall
2023-11-09

CPSC Release Number
24-023

Manufactured In
Vietnam

Units
About 14,670

Manufacturer
Twin-Star International Inc, of Boca Raton, Florida

Sold By
Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from September 2021 through January 2023 for about $200.

Problem/Hazard
The electric fireplaces can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
Twin-Star and Lowe's have received 24 reports of overheating, fire or smoke incidents. These include two reports of property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Twin-Star Style Selections 42-inch-wide, 5,200 BTU, Black Infrared Quartz Electric Fireplace with model No. 42HF295FGT manufactured before January 2023 and identified with the following date codes: 0521; 0322; 0422; 0522; 0622; 0722; and 0822. "Twin-Star International, Inc." and the model number are printed on the top panel of the fireplaces. The date code and serial number are printed on the back panel.

Remedy
Refund

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