Product Safety Information Notice on Russell Hobbs gas hobs sold on Amazon
Russell Hobbs gas hobs sold on Amazon are recalled due to a safety issue where the gas supply elbow joint may fracture, leading to gas leaks. This poses risks of burns, fire, explosion, and poisoning.
- Brand
- Russell Hobbs
- Product
- Gas Hobs
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- Consumers must not use their gas hob and should have it inspected and modified by a Registered Gas Installer.
- Publication date:27 October 2023
A safety issue has been identified with Russell Hobbs Gas Hobs, Gas Supply Elbow Joint sold on Amazon.
The gas supply elbow joint from the gas hob to the gas supply may fracture, which can cause gas to leak through the fracture. This presents a risk of burns, fire, explosion and poisoning from inhalation which could pose a risk to health, or even death.
The brand is Russell Hobbs. The model numbers are listed in the tables below. The batch numbers and barcodes are unknown.
| ASIN | Model | Number of affected products in the Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
B017IWHVFE | RH60GH402B
| 35 |
B017IWO2GA | RH60GH402SS
| 33 |
B01LNQ3RPO | RH75GH601SS
| 35 |
B01LNQVML0 | RH86GH701SS/01
| 9 |
B07BH9XM5S | RH75GH602SS
| 12 |
B07BHB3RLN | RH75GH602DS
| 41 |
B07BJNBGR5 | RH86GH702DS
| 11 |
B07BJNG7VL | RH60GH403DS
| 18 |
B07BJNJZD5 | RH86GH702SS/01
| 6 |
B07BJNK462 | RH60GH403SS
| 16 |
We currently understand the number of the above product units sold through Amazon to customers in the Republic of Ireland is 216.
What to do:
It is vitally important that consumers do not use their gas hob. The gas hobs above must be urgently inspected and modified. This will be conducted free of charge by a Registered Gas Installer.
If customers are affected by this issue they can contact Russell Hobbs at 1 800 938982 or by email on infoROI@mda.russellhobbs.com.
In the meantime, if you smell gas, please contact Gas Networks Ireland immediately on 1800 20 50 50.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is Gas Hobs being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Russell Hobbs gas hobs sold on Amazon are recalled due to a safety issue where the gas supply elbow joint may fracture, leading to gas leaks. This poses risks of burns, fire, explosion, and poisoning.
Why is Gas Hobs being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. Russell Hobbs gas hobs sold on Amazon are recalled due to a safety issue where the gas supply elbow joint may fracture, leading to gas leaks. This poses risks of burns, fire, explosion, and poisoning.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers must not use their gas hob and should have it inspected and modified by a Registered Gas Installer.
Where was Gas Hobs sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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