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Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt Recall of Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores

Recalled November 18, 2009 · CPSC recall 10043 · Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt

Picture of Recalled SLG2008A Model Gas GrillPicture of Label Showing Location of Model Number
Hazard
The burners can deteriorate causing irregular flames and the lids of some models can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact L G Sourcing to receive free replacement burners and, depending on the model of the grill owned, a free replacement lid.
Units
About 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received about 40 reports of fires from the burners deteriorating and about 23 reports of the lids catching fire. The firm is aware of one report of an eye injury requiring surgery and 21 incidents of minor burns to the hands, arms or face.

Description

The recalled grills are SLG series "Perfect Flame" brand outdoor propane or natural gas grills. The grills are stainless steel and painted black or gray metal. The model numbers affected by this recall are listed below. The model number can be found in the compartment under the cooking chamber. No other Perfect Flame model numbers are included in this recall. Model Replacement Burners Replacement Lid SLG2006B Yes No SLG2006BN Yes No SLG2006C Yes No SLG2006CN Yes No SLG2007A Yes Yes SLG2007B Yes Yes SLG2007BN Yes Yes SLG2007D Yes No SLG2007DN Yes No SLG2008A Yes Yes

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact L G Sourcing to receive free replacement burners and, depending on the model of the grill owned, a free replacement lid.

Contact

For additional information, contact Lowe's at 888-445-6937 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET 7 days a week or online at https://www.lowes.com

Product
Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills
Manufacturer(s)
Lucas Innovation Inc., of China
Imported by
L G Sourcing, Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.
Retailers
Lowe's retail outlets nationwide from September 2005 through May 2009 for between $200 and $550 (U.S.) and in Canada from December 2007 through May 2009 for between $200 and $250 (CAN).
Made in
China

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

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