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CPSC source record The recalled stove's gas regulator can have a tear Ongoing

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

Recall Date: 2022-10-06 Recalling Firm: Unspecified Record Ref: 9415

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This CPSC record concerns Katadyn North America Recalls Optimus Gemini Portable Gas Stoves Due to Fire Hazard. Use the source fields below to narrow the match, then verify the exact item and current remedy on the issuing-agency page.

  • Classification: The recalled stove's gas regulator can have a tear
  • Status: Ongoing
  • Recall date: 2022-10-06
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Product Description & Identification

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.

Reason for Recall / Hazard Identified

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

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Consumer Action Recorded in the Source

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.. Katadyn North America Inc. at 800-755-6701 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday or online at www.katadyngroup.com/us/en/recall or at www.katadyngroup.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

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Issuing agency
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Source ID
9415
Indexed update
2026-07-27 11:37:09 UTC
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