CPSC, Bradford White Corporation, Announce Recall of Gas Water Heater
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-08-15 · 02553
Hazards
The water heater may have been fitted with incorrectly made flue gas baffles. These baffles may affect fuel combustion, resulting in excessive carbon monoxide emissions, which can cause serious injuries and death.
Recall
Number
02553
Date
2002-08-15
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
75-Gallon Power Vented Gas Water Heaters
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Bradford White Corporation, of Ambler, Pa.
Retailer(s)
Bradford White Corporation sold these water heaters to plumbing supply wholesalers from April 2002 to May 2002.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recalled water heaters are models: MIITW75T6EN12; MIITW75T6CX12; TW375S76E3N; and TW375S763X with serial number "YD" (all) through YE 1395234. The model and serial numbers are located on the heater rating plate and on the shipping carton label. The water heaters were manufactured in the United States.