CPSCRecalled Dec 26, 2002 · #03063
CPSC, Century Tool and Manufacturing Announce Recall of Camping Stoves
Hazard
The burner assembly in the stoves can restrict the flow of gas, which can cause a leak. The leaking gas can ignite and weaken the hose, causing it to separate from the stove and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
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Get started, freeDescription
The recalled stoves include the Century, Hillary, and LL Bean brand names. The stoves have a drip tray, two or three burners, and a black or green base, with a label identifying the brand name. The manufacturing date (050202 through 073102) and model number (4660, 4665, 4675, 4730, 4960, 72861, and 4960LLB) are printed on the inside of the stove's lid.
Product details
- Product
- Camping Stoves
- Type
- Camping Items
- Manufacturer
- Century Tool and Manufacturing Co. Inc., of Cherry Valley, Ill.
- Model numbers
- 4660, 4665, 4675, 4730, 4960, 72861, 4960LLB
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Sporting goods, camping supply and mass merchandise stores nationwide sold these stoves, from May 2002 through September 2002, for up to $90.
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
The firm that announced the recall is no longer in business. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the previous owner to arrange for returning the product and receiving a refund.