Katadyn North America Recalls Optimus Gemini Portable Gas Stoves Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 23004. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled stove's gas regulator can have a tear in the seal causing a gas leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stoves and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Katadyn North America to receive a prepaid mailer to return the stove for a full refund. Katadyn North America is contacting all known purchasers directly or through its retail partners.
CPSC recall 23004 has the recall date 6 Oct 2022. The notice names the firm Katadyn North America. The recall has about 1,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,100 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Optimus Gemini Portable 2-burner Stoves. "Optimus" is printed on the side. The stoves are black metal with silver top burner surfaces, measure about 12 inches long and 4 inches wide and can be used with isobutane-propane fuels. The recalled stoves have the following serial number range RG000001 through RG006788 and RG023004 through RG023323. The serial number is printed on the black connector to the gas canister. |
| Product | Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stoves, About 1,100 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores nationwide and on various websites from January 2021 through September 2022 for about $178. |
| Importer | Katadyn North America Inc |
| Made in | Romania |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,100Median of 2022: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2022
- 292
- Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls on the register that name Katadyn North America
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2010 | Camping Stoves and Equipment Recalled by Katadyn North America Due to Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 23004The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23004. https://recallregister.com/product/9415-katadyn-north-america-recalls-optimus-gemini-portable-gas-stoves-due-t/. 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 23004 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores nationwide and on various websites from January 2021 through September 2022 for about $178.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23004?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 23004?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,100 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)