Nearly 500,000 electric furnaces with brands that were sold in stores, including Costeco The country was called.
Newsweek Costco and LG called to comment via email.
Why do it matter
The furnaces were called after tied to more than 28 fires, causing multiple injuries and caused the death of several pets.
It comes yet Samsung recalled more than 1.1 million electric ovens in August 2024 For the same reason, after the electrical domains caused 250 fires, dozens were wounded and at least seven pets were killed.
What do you know
The call notification was issued after the ovens caused dozens of fires that burned real estate, individuals and pets.
The fires were caused by the handles installed on the front that could be converted by mistake, as the American Consumer Product Safety Committee (CPSC) receives at least 86 reports on unintended activation, which caused more than 28 fires, according to the recovery notice. The notification was released by LG Electronics and published by CPSC.
At least five fires caused widespread damage to property that total more than $ 340,000, and at least eight minor injuries were reported, including burns, and at least three fires that involve the death of pets, According to the federal agency.
LG ovens that were called in stores including Best Buy, Costco, Home Depot, Lowe’s and Online were sold in LG.com between 2015 and January 2025 for between $ 1,400 and $ 2650, depending on the model.
It was manufactured in Mexico and Korea by LG Electronics Inc. In Korea, domains were imported by the US subsidiary of the United States, based in Inglo -Clevz, New Jersey.
All the furnaces affected by the summons contain an electrical set with a self -list and have one of the following models numbers printed inside the oven door or storage staircase: LDE4411st, LDE4413st, LDE4413BD, LSE4611st, Lse4611BD, LSE4613st, LSE4613BDD, LSEL6331S. , LSEL6331F, LSEL6333F, LSEL6333D, LSEL6335D, LSEL6335F, LTE4815BM, LTE4815BD, LTE4815st, Lre4215St or LTEL7337F.
The typical numbers and the chain participating in the recall can be found here.
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From 2018 to May 30, 2024, CPSC data reported 338 accidents from the cross or Cooktop activation across 10 factories, including death and 31 non -fatal injuries.
“In addition, CPSC staff found two other murderers as a group was accidentally operated when a handle was collided, but the manufacturer is unknown,” CPSC said.
What people say
Male of the summons: “Consumers are warned of keeping children and pets away from the handles, checking the handles to make sure they are outside the house before leaving it to the home or going to bed, and not leaving things in the range when the range is not in use.”
What happens after that
In the recovery notice, LG said that the domain owners that were called up should contact the company for free warning instructions and placement instructions. The poster recommends consumers to activate the lock lock/control function on the domain to prevent heating elements by mistake when not use.
LG Electronics can be reached on the number 800-399-3265 from 9 am to 6 pm from Monday to Friday, or by e-mail on LGRARANGE.RECALL@LGE.com, or on https://lgecares.com/rangerecall.
