Product Recall Number: 06-249
Why was "Garden Treasures" Steel Dome Fireplaces recalled?
Touch-up paint used on the fireplace's exterior can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 06-249
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2006-08-28
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: "Garden Treasures" Steel Dome Fireplaces
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Agio International Company, Limited, of Hong Kong, is voluntarily recalling about 33,800 "Garden Treasures" Steel Dome Fireplaces. Touch-up paint used on the fireplace's exterior can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard.Name of Product: "Garden Treasures" Steel Dome FireplacesUnits: About 33,800Importer: L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.Manufacturer: Agio International Company, Limited, of Hong KongHazard: Touch-up paint used on the fireplace's exterior can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard.Incidents/Injuries: There have been two reports of paint on the fireplace's exterior igniting. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recalled fireplace consists of a round fire bowl that rests on four legs, with a chimney cap and hood. The fireplace is made of steel and is painted black. They are about 3-feet tall and 2-feet wide. The item number, 91023, is printed on the package materials.Sold at: Lowe's stores exclusively nationwide from August 2005 through July 2006 for about $100.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the fireplaces immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.Consumer Contact: For more information, contact L G Sourcing at (866) 284-9161 anytime, or visit the Lowe's Home Centers, Inc. Web site at www.lowes.com.
Hazard Description: Touch-up paint used on the fireplace's exterior can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 33,800
Incidents: There have been two reports of paint on the fireplace's exterior igniting. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the fireplaces immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Sold At: Lowe's stores exclusively nationwide from August 2005 through July 2006 for about $100.
Importers: L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.
Manufacturers: Agio International Company, Limited, of Hong Kong
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed