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CPSCRecalled Oct 6, 2022 · #23004

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

Hazard

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

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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.

Product details

Product
Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stoves
Type
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
RG000001, RG006788, RG023004, RG023323
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores nationwide and on various websites from January 2021 through September 2022 for about $178.
Made in
Romania

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stoves and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Katadyn North America to receive a prepaid mailer to return the stove for a full refund. Katadyn North America is contacting all known purchasers directly or through its retail partners.

View the official CPSC notice