Product Recall Number: 07-151
Why was NTI Trinity Gas-Fired Hot Water Boilers recalled?
Acidic liquid in a drain line can cause a fitting in the boiler to leak, posing a risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 07-151
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2007-04-04
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: NTI Trinity Gas-Fired Hot Water Boilers
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), NY Thermal Inc., of Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada, is voluntarily recalling about 4,800 NTI Trinity Gas-Fired Hot Water Boilers. Acidic liquid in a drain line can cause a fitting in the boiler to leak, posing a risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning to consumers.Name of product: NTI Trinity Gas-Fired Hot Water BoilersUnits: About 4,800Distributor: NY Thermal Inc., of Sussex, New Brunswick, CanadaHazard: Acidic liquid in a drain line can cause a fitting in the boiler to leak, posing a risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: NY Thermal Inc. has received one report outside of the United States of a leaking fitting resulting in a CO alarm activation. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recall includes NTI Trinity gas-fired hot water boilers with model numbers Ti100, Ti150, Ti200 and Ti400. The boilers were manufactured between November 28, 2005 and January 8, 2007. The Ti100, Ti150 and Ti200 are wall-mounted units, and the Ti400 rests on the floor. The boilers are gray in color and "NTI" appears on the front cover. The model number and date of manufacture are located on the ID label inside the front cover of the boiler.Sold by: Plumbing and heating contractors nationwide from November 2005 through February 2007 for between $3,000 and 8,500, depending on the model.Manufactured in: CanadaRemedy: Consumers should immediately contact the firm for instructions and to arrange for a free repair.Consumer Contact: For more information, contact NY Thermal Inc. at (800) 688-2575 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.nythermal.com.
Hazard Description: Acidic liquid in a drain line can cause a fitting in the boiler to leak, posing a risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 4,800
Incidents: NY Thermal Inc. has received one report outside of the United States of a leaking fitting resulting in a CO alarm activation. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact the firm for instructions and to arrange for a free repair.
Sold At: Plumbing and heating contractors nationwide from November 2005 through February 2007 for between $3,000 and 8,500, depending on the model.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: NY Thermal Inc., of Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada
Manufactured In: Canada
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed