Fireplace Remote Receivers (CFM) – Safety Defect (2004)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Majestic Vermont Castings fireplace remote receivers
Brand
CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada is recalling Majestic Vermont Castings fireplace remote receivers. The hazard is: The circuit board can overheat and catch fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
Majestic Vermont Castings fireplace remote receivers were sold with the HES40R and HES40 electric fireplaces/stoves and sold as accessory items for CFM DEF33/36, DEF36S2, Addision, DEF26, and HE32EF electric fireplaces and stoves. The recalled remote receivers have the words "Majestic Vermont Castings" on a label affixed to the face of the receiver. Model number ERX15 B can be found on the CSA approval sticker on the back of the remote receiver.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The circuit board can overheat and catch fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026