Recall #10-202 · Published April 22, 2010

SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stove

Wood Burning Stoves Recalled by SCAN Andersen Due to Injury Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stove from Jøtul AS, Fredrikstad, Norway on April 22, 2010. CPSC identifies this hazard: The stove's door can dislodge and fall from its hinges, posing a risk of injury to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should contact their dealer for a hinge replacement kit and to arrange for a free professional installation.

Picture of Recalled Wood Burning Stove
Picture of Recalled Wood Burning Stove
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

The serial number is printed on a label applied to the rear panel of the stove.

Which products are included?

The recalled SCAN Andersen 10 wood burning stoves have serial numbers from 7951 through 8267. The serial number is printed on a label applied to the rear panel of the stove. These units are freestanding, black, cast iron stoves with a single front load door with glass pane. Dimensions are 35"H x 26 2/8" W x 16" D.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The stove's door can dislodge and fall from its hinges, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

Three incidents were reported to the firm including one report of a bruised foot.

Official remedy

Consumers should contact their dealer for a hinge replacement kit and to arrange for a free professional installation.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Brand
Jøtul AS, Fredrikstad, Norway
Manufacturer
Jøtul AS, Fredrikstad, Norway
Recall number
10-202
Units
About 200
Manufactured in
Norway
Sold at / sales period
Company dealers and distributors throughout the U.S. and Canada from March, 2009 to February, 2010.
Importer
Jotul North America, of Gorham, Maine

SCAN Andersen 10 Wood Burning Stove

CPSC product type: Coal or Wood-Burning Stoves

Recall contact information

For more information contact Jotul North America at (800) 797-5912, ext. 108 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's recall web page at www.jotul.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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