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October 6, 2022 • Recall #23004

Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stoves Recall

Katadyn North America Recalls Optimus Gemini Portable Gas Stoves Due to Fire Hazard

Recall 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.

Hazards Identified

  • The recalled stove's gas regulator can have a tear in the seal causing a gas leak, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Remedy

  • 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.

Affected Products

Product NameTypeUnits Affected
Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stovesN/AAbout 1,100 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)
Recalled Optimus Gemini Portable 2-burner Stove
Recalled Optimus Gemini Portable 2-burner Stove
ManufacturersNot specified
Retailers
Specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores nationwide and on various websites from January 2021 through September 2022 for about $178.

Verify Official Notice

Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.

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