PRA number
2019/17342
Published date
Product description
Open flued gas log fireplace
Reasons the product is recalled
Under certain circumstances the heaters may produce too much carbon monoxide.
The hazards to consumers
There is a potential for carbon monoxide poisoning, which can result in severe injury or death.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately cease using the heater and contact FPA on 1800 860 660 between 8:00am - 4:30pm Melbourne time (Mon-Fri) or email safety@regency-fire.com.au for more information. Consumers can check if the heater is affected by using the search function at https://www.regency-fire.com.au/Customer-Care/Product-notice. FPA will arrange for testing and modification. If heating is required before FPA can conduct testing, please use other sources. DO NOT bring outdoor gas appliances indoors.
For more information, see safety alert from Energy Safe Victoria at https://www.esv.vic.gov.au/safety-alerts/gas-open-flued-gas-heaters/.
For more information, see safety alert from Energy Safe Victoria at https://www.esv.vic.gov.au/safety-alerts/gas-open-flued-gas-heaters/.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Specialist heating dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Energy Safe (VIC) is the responsible regulator for this recall.
