CPSC2018-05-15
NY Thermal Recalls Boilers Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
NY Thermal Inc., of Canada
Hazard
The grommet seal can reduce in size over time and dislodge during use and allow the boiler to emit carbon monoxide, posing a CO poisoning hazard.
Remedy
Consumers with recalled boilers should immediately contact the installer or distributor of the boiler to schedule a free repair. Consumers who continue use of the boilers while awaiting repair, should have a working carbon monoxide alarm outside of sleeping areas and on every level of the home.
Sold at
NTI professional wholesalers, heating and plumbing contractors and home appliance wholesalers nationwide from October 2011 through January 2018 for between $5,000 and $14,000.
Affected count
About 16,000 (in addition, about 7,000 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received three reports of the grommet seal deteriorating or becoming dislodged and the boiler leaking condensation and carbon monoxide. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Canada
Remedy type
Repair
Products
NY Thermal (NTI) Trinity Tft and Slant/Fin CHS residential and commercial boilers
Consumer contact
NY Thermal at 800-688-2575 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.NTIboiler.com and click on “Urgent Recall Advisory” at the top of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/NY-Thermal-Recalls-Boilers-Due-to-Carbon-Monoxide-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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