Katadyn North America Recalls Optimus Gemini Portable Gas Stoves Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-10-06 · 23004
Hazards
The recalled stove's gas regulator can have a tear in the seal causing a gas leak, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
23004
Date
2022-10-06
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stoves
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores nationwide and on various websites from January 2021 through September 2022 for about $178.
Importer(s)
Katadyn North America Inc., of Rocklin, Calif.
Country of manufacture
Romania
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.