Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Turkey Fryer Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled February 19, 2019 · CPSC recall 19067 · Academy Sports + Outdoors

Recalled Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg.

Label of recalled Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg.

Hazard

The turkey fryer spout can leak oil, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 3000

Incidents / injuries

Academy Sports + Outdoors has received two reports of a Turkey Keg leaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Description

This recall involves the Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg which is a turkey fryer made of stainless steel and powered by propane. The fryer, including the legs, measures 34 inches high by 17 inches wide. The item number is 157826 and is located on a label on one of the four legs.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg and return it to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund and a $50 Academy gift card.

Contact

Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.academy.com and click on the “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product

Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg turkey fryers

Manufacturer(s)

Shinerich Industrial, Ltd., of Shenzhen China

Imported by

Academy, Ltd. d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas

Retailers

Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2018 through December 2018 for about $150.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →