NuWave electric stoves and ovens
3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Oct 5, 2017. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 3reports to CPSC
- Oct 5, 2017the latest report was made
- May 14, 2014the earliest
- 1with the company’s comments
- Brand
- NuWave
- Maker
- IBC-Hearthware, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Electric stoves and ovensNot countertop ovensCPSC’s product type: Electric Ranges or Ovens (Excl Counter-top Ovens) (code 278), in Kitchen: Appliances
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)
“New Wave”
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| October 2017 | 1 |
| January 2015 | 1 |
| May 2014 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 3 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Oct 5, 2017, sent to the company Oct 16, 2017, published by CPSC Oct 30, 2017
The product, in the report: NuWave2 induction cook top
NuWave2 induction cook top blew flames out while using. Big electric flash before flames, unplugged and stopped using immediately afterwards
- Model
- 30151AQ
- Serial number
- Q1307-07
- Bought from
- tv
- Bought
- Oct 1, 2013, about then
- Where
- uncasville, Connecticut: Other Public Property/
Office - Who was involved
- Age 52, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand NuWave, made or sold by IBC-Hearthware, Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made Jan 29, 2015, sent to the company Mar 18, 2015, published by CPSC Apr 1, 2015
The product, in the report: Induction Cooktop
This consumer purchased his induction cook top December 2013 and had no problems with this unit while he was using lower temperatures, however within the first five minutes that he used the maximum heat option on January 22nd, 2015 the cord became so hot that he could not touch it.
There are no injuries to report
The consumer contacted the manufacturer/distributor then discovered that the actual manufacturer is in China. He has been unable to discover the name of the manufacturer in China.
Due to the cord becoming so hot the caller is reporting this product as a fire hazard.
- Model
- 30141AQ
- Serial number
- Q1305-046-170A
- Bought from
- Longs Drugs/
CVS, Hawaii - Bought
- Dec 12, 2013
- Where
- Pahoa, Hawaii: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand New Wave, made or sold by IBC-Hearthware, Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made May 14, 2014, sent to the company Jun 3, 2014, published by CPSC Jun 17, 2014
The product, in the report: 2nd generation Electric 1burner precision induction cooktop
The consumer stated that he retrieve the precision induction cooktop from the mailing package, he placed it on a countertop next to his stove. Immediately, when he plugged the power supply to the wall socket he noticed sparks emanating from the wall socket. The sparks stopped almost immediately and he proceeded to use the product. He did not noticed any sparks during or after use.
At a later date he placed his precision induction cooktop on a counter top next to his refrigerator. Immediately, when he plugged the power supply to the wall socket he noticed sparks emanating from the wall socket. The sparks stopped almost immediately and he proceeded to use the product. He did not noticed any sparks during or after use.
4/28/14- The consumer contacted the manufacturer. The consumer made the company aware of the incidents. The customer service representative informed the consumer that they would send a replacement and a mailing package in order for him to return the defective item.
5/5/2014- The consumer contacted the manufacturer. He inquired about the status of the replacement cooktop. The customer service representative inform the consumer that no replacement will be mailed and that the sparking is part of the normal function of the product.
The consumer contacted the CPSC because he thinks this product poses a fire hazard.
- Model
- 30151AQ
- UPC
- Q1307041082A
- Serial number
- Q1307042162A & Q1307041082A
- Bought from
- Hearthware inc.
- Bought
- Apr 8, 2014
- Where
- Dayton, Ohio: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand NuWave, made or sold by IBC-Hearthware, Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.