Agio International's Outdoor Steel Dome Fireplaces Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled August 29, 2006 · CPSC recall 06249 · Agio
Hazard
Touch-up paint used on the fireplace's exterior can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the fireplaces immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Units
About 33,800
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.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the fireplaces immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
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
Product
Garden Treasures Steel Dome Fireplaces
Manufacturer(s)
Agio International Company, Limited, of Hong Kong
Imported by
L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.
Retailers
Lowe's stores exclusively nationwide from August 2005 through July 2006 for about $100.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →