The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·10202·Announced 2010-04-22

SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stoves Recalled for Door Injury Hazard

SCAN Andersen 10 wood burning stoves are recalled because the door can fall off its hinges, posing an injury risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has been reported (bruised foot), but no serious injuries or fatalities are documented, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for injury risk without severe outcomes.

Plain-English summary

Jotul North America is recalling approximately 200 SCAN Andersen 10 wood burning stoves. The recall is due to a hazard where the stove's door can dislodge and fall from its hinges, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

The recalled units are freestanding, black, cast iron stoves with a single front load door with a glass pane. They have serial numbers from 7951 through 8267, which are printed on a label applied to the rear panel of the stove. The stoves were sold by company dealers and distributors throughout the U.S. and Canada from March 2009 to February 2010.

Three incidents were reported to the firm, including one report of a bruised foot. Consumers should contact their dealer for a hinge replacement kit and to arrange for a free professional installation. For more information, consumers can contact Jotul North America at (800) 797-5912, ext. 108, or visit www.jotul.com.

The recalled product

Product
SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stove
Manufacturer
Jøtul AS, Fredrikstad, Norway
Category
Consumer Product — Wood Burning Stoves
Hazard
Affected units
200

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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