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Natural Gas/Propane Connectors Recalled

March 4, 2008    
LDR Industries Inc. is recalling about 50,000 natural gas and propane connectors. The gas connectors can leak, posing a fire and explosion hazard to consumers.

The recalled LDR series 1200 gas connectors have 3/8 inch fine thread nuts attached. The connectors are used primarily with gas space heaters. The brass nuts are gold colored while the stainless steel tube is silver colored. The following connectors are included in this recall. The UPC code and 'LDR 1200 Series Gas Connector' are printed on the product's packaging.

Consumers should immediately stop using the appliance with the recalled gas connectors. Only a qualified professional, such as a plumber, heating contractor or gas company technician, should check the connectors and replace them. Contact LDR Industries or the place of purchase for instructions on returning the connectors for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact LDR at (800) 545-5230 ext. 2345 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ldrind.com.

The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

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