Propane Gas Fireplace Inserts Recalled by Wolf Steel Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 09063. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Delayed ignition due to a build-up of propane gas can cause the insert's glass cover to break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the fireplace and contact Wolf Steel to receive a free repair kit.
CPSC recall 09063 has the recall date 11 Dec 2008. The notice names the firm Wolf Steel. The recall has about 1,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Fireplaces & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Wolf Steel has received one report of a consumer who suffered minor lacerations when the glass cover shattered. |
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| Units | 1,200 |
| Description | This recall involves Napoleon propane GDI44 gas fireplace inserts. Model number GDI44 is located on the front cover of the operating instructions or on the rating label found behind the right side panel next to the insert's viewing glass. The glass size is 36" wide and 22" high. Napoleon natural gas GDI44 inserts are not affected by this recall. |
| Product | Napoleon Propane Gas Fireplace Inserts, About 1,200, Fireplaces & Accessories |
| Sold at | Authorized Napoleon fireplace hearth dealers nationwide from July 2002 through September 2008 for about $2,000. |
| Manufacturer | Wolf Steel USA |
| Made in | Canada |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,200Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Fireplaces & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Wolf Steel
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09063. https://recallregister.com/product/5021-propane-gas-fireplace-inserts-recalled-by-wolf-steel-due-to-laceration/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 09063 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Wolf Steel has received one report of a consumer who suffered minor lacerations when the glass cover shattered.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Napoleon fireplace hearth dealers nationwide from July 2002 through September 2008 for about $2,000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09063?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,200
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Canada