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UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Corn Burning Stoves

NORTHBROOK, Ill., - March 14, 2006 - Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is notifying consumers that corn burning stoves manufactured by Corn Energy Systems Inc. bear unauthorized UL Marks, and may pose a fire or smoke emission hazard to users. UL encourages consumers to stop using these products immediately and return them to the place of purchase.

Name of Product: Snowflame 3000 and Snowflame 5000

Units: Unknown

Manufacturer: Corn Energy Systems Inc.

Date of Manufacture: Unknown

Hazard: These units are not eligible to bear the UL Listing Mark and may pose a fire or smoke emission hazard.

Identification: A label located on the rear of the product displays MH29256 and the UL Listing Mark. It also identifies the manufacturer as. “Corn Energy Systems, Bean Station, TN 37708” and lists the model numbers “Snowflame 3000” or “Snowflame 5000.”

What you should do: UL recommends that users stop using the stove immediately and return it to your place of purchase.

Consumer Contact: Call Corn Energy Systems Inc. at +1-828-891-1006 or +1-828-290-2001.

To view Corn Energy Systems recall of these stoves please go to: http://cornenergysystems.com/Product%20Recall.htm

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