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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

LG LSG4513ST

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20170508-DB5AE-2147403673

Ownership age

About 12 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20170508-DB5AE-2147403673. Matched catalog product: LG LSG4513ST. Source model text: Noted above. Incident: LG GAS stove/oven. You push in the front mounted knobs on the gas stove and it ignites the burners. You bump the knob and the burners ignite. The knobs are at an adult waist height and a child can push them. I have almost caught my clothes on fire while stirring something on the stove and ignite another burner. There are pictures and numerous complaints on the internet. People are removing the knobs when small children are around. Because LG Refuses to correct this issue. It is extremely dangerous. A small child is going to be severely burned and adults as well

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Official report number: 20170508-DB5AE-2147403673. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.