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Firewood Recalls Vaporizers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall 17-761 · August 7, 2017 · Firewood

What to doConsumers 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.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
17-761 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 7, 2017
Brand
Firewood
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Vaporizers
Hazard
Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 400
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
August 7, 2017

What was recalled

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.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Vaporizers · About 400 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Firewoodvapes.com from October 2016 through June 2017 for between $135 and $185.; Firewood, of Wellesley, Mass..

Injuries or incidents reported

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.

Consumer contact

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

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Vaporizers (About 400 units). This recall involves all Firewood 4 vaporizers.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert).

What should I do if I own one?

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.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on August 7, 2017. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.