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Firewood Recalls Vaporizers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled August 7, 2017 · CPSC recall 17761 · Firewood

Front of recalled Firewood 4 vaporizer in unfinished walnut

Bottom of recalled Firewood 4 vaporizer in unfinished walnut

Hazard

An electrical short can occur in the vaporizer, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Repair

Units

About 400

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received one report of an electrical short that allowed the vaporizer battery to vent and catch fire. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves all Firewood 4 vaporizers. The vaporizers measure 2 inches wide by 3 1/2 inches tall by 7/8 inches thick and have a sliding battery compartment cover. The body and battery cover of the vaporizers are wooden and were sold finished or unfinished. The Firewood logo is printed on the bottom of the vaporizers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vaporizers and contact Firewood to receive a free repair. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.

Contact

Firewood at 781-738-3838 (collect call) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.firewoodvapes.com and click on "Safety Recall" for more information.

Product

Vaporizers

Distributed by

Firewood, of Wellesley, Mass.

Retailers

Firewoodvapes.com from October 2016 through June 2017 for between $135 and $185.

Made in

United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →