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Product recall · CPSCAugust 27, 2014Serious
Multi-Purpose Outdoor Shelters
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
The fabric canopy on the shelters fails to comply with a voluntary flammability standard, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the shelter's frame and store it in a safe place, away from any flame or other source of ignition and then contact Sunjoy Industries for instructions on how to return it for a replacement or full refund. All purchasers have been contacted by the firm.
Who to contact: Sunjoy toll-free at (866) 578-6569 Monday through Friday ET from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET or online at www.sunjoydirect.com and click on "Support" and then "Recall Notification" for more information.
The product
This recall includes the 10 ft. by 20 ft. multi-purpose shelter with "Code Number: L-GZ761PST." The code number is printed on a label sewn into the top of side panels of the canopy fabric. The fabric canopies are white and cover an area of about 20 ft. by 24 ft. "Sunjoy Industries" and "Made in China" are printed under the barcode label on the product packaging.
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,000
- Recall date
- August 27, 2014
- Brand
- QiaFeng Leisure Products Co. Ltd., of Ningbo, China
- Made or distributed by
- Sunjoy Industries, of Steubenville, Ohio
- Injuries reported
- None reported
BJ's Wholesale Club stores in Northeastern states from January 2014 through June 2014 for about $300.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Multi-Purpose Outdoor Shelters Recalled By Sunjoy Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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