Optimus Nova, Optimus Nova+, Optimus Nova and Nova+ Pump, Optimus Nova and Nova+ Spare Parts Set Light, Optimus Repair Kit Nova and Nova+

Official notice

6 Dec 2010

Last checked

6 Dec 2010

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Optimus Nova, Optimus Nova+, Optimus Nova and Nova+ Pump, Optimus Nova and Nova+ Spare Parts Set Light, Optimus Repair Kit Nova and Nova+. One or more of the defects described, which result in torn or expanded O-rings, can cause fuel leakage and create a fire hazard to consumers. Published 2010-12-06.

What to do now

Users of these products should stop using them immediately and visit www.optimusstoves.com/en/service/nova-recall and fill out the online form. Alternatively users can contact Outdoor Agencies Pty Ltd in Australia on 02 8717 7309 or via novarecall@outdooragencies.com.au. Katadyn Products Inc will then send through the necessary parts for replacement / repair. As the available volumes of some of the replacement parts are limited, Katadyn Products Inc cannot guarantee an immediate return. Supply of the replacement parts could take several months.

Recall number

62ee20d9-d37a-4de2-aed2-3f87a4735306

Official notice

2010-12-06

The hazard

One or more of the defects described, which result in torn or expanded O-rings, can cause fuel leakage and create a fire hazard to consumers.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

DESCRIPTION OPTIMUS NOVA MULTIFUEL STOVE

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Affected products

Product 1

Optimus Nova and Nova+ multifuel stoves, replacement pump for Optimus Nova and Nova+ multifuel stoves, the standard and lightweight repair kits for the Nova and Nova+ multifuel stoves

Risk / hazard

One or more of the defects described, which result in torn or expanded O-rings, can cause fuel leakage and create a fire hazard to consumers.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Tools and machinery, Camping

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

62ee20d9-d37a-4de2-aed2-3f87a4735306

Classification

Tools and machinery, Camping

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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