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Product Recall Number: 20-037

Why was WilliamsRDM StoveTop FireStop Rangehood and Microhood Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors recalled?

The StoveTop FireStop (STFS) Rangehood and Microhood Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors can fail to activate the sealed openings that allow the suppressant powder to feed out of the canister and suppress the fire.

WilliamsRDM StoveTop FireStop Rangehood and Microhood Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors
Here's product recall specific data for WilliamsRDM StoveTop FireStop Rangehood and Microhood Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors.

  • Product Recall Number: 20-037

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2019-12-05

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: WilliamsRDM StoveTop FireStop Rangehood and Microhood Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors

  • Description: This recall involves StoveTop FireStop Rangehood (STFS Rangehood) and Microhood (STFS Microhood) Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors manufactured from November 7, 2016 to November 13, 2016. The flame activated, dry chemical powder fire suppression devices mount over residential cooktop stoves in a vent hood or underneath a microwave. The STFS Rangehood fire supressors are silver-colored metal with a red label that states “StoveTop FireStop Rangehood” and a date code of 4516 is stamped into the top of the can under the magnet assembly. The STFS Microhood fire supressors have a white plastic housing that the canisters fit into. The date code of DEC 2022 is stamped into the ramp located on the underside of the product. The devices were sold as pairs .

  • Hazard Description: The StoveTop FireStop (STFS) Rangehood and Microhood Automatic Cooktop Fire Suppressors can fail to activate the sealed openings that allow the suppressant powder to feed out of the canister and suppress the fire.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 9,300 pairs

  • Incidents: The firm is aware of two fire suppressors that failed to operate during a product demonstration. No injuries have been reported

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fire supressors and contact WilliamsRDM to receive free replacements.

  • Sold At: HD Supply, Interline, Louisville Fire and Safety and Central Wholesalers nationwide and online at HomeDepot.com in November 2016 for about $56 for STFS Rangehood and $80 for STFS Microhood.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: WilliamsRDM Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: USA

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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