CPSCGeneral Alert
Agio International Recalls Outdoor Gas Fire Columns Sold Exclusively at Costco D...
Published: April 1, 2010Recall ID: 10728Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Gas can leak from connections in the column, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled product is a propane gas fire column used for outdoor ambiance. The base of the column is rectangular with brick styling. The top has a bowl shape with lava rocks. This unit does not include ceramic logs. Only products with serial numbers running sequentially from 0081959SD through 0087754SD are affected. The model number GFP207 and the serial number are printed on a label that is located inside the door on the base.
Affected Products
Patio Glow Outdoor Gas Fire Columns
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Agio-International-Recalls-Outdoor-Gas-Fire-Columns-Sold-Exclusively-at-Costco-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Agio International Recalls Outdoor Gas Fire Columns Sold Exclusively at Costco Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | http://www.cpsc.gov/Global/Images/Recall/2010/10728/10728a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled fire column |
| Images › 2 › U R L | http://www.cpsc.gov/Global/Images/Recall/2010/10728/10728b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of serial number on recalled fire column |
| Hazards › Name | Gas can leak from connections in the column, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Agio has received five reports of fires. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Patio Glow Outdoor Gas Fire Columns |
| Products › Type | Fireplaces |
| Products › Category I D | 67910 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,800 |
| Recall I D | 414 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the fire columns immediately and return the columns to any Costco retail outlet to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Costco from August 2009 through February 2010 for about $200. |
| Recall Date | 2010-04-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled product is a propane gas fire column used for outdoor ambiance. The base of the column is rectangular with brick styling. The top has a bowl shape with lava rocks. This unit does not include ceramic logs. Only products with serial numbers running sequentially from 0081959SD through 0087754SD are affected. The model number GFP207 and the serial number are printed on a label that is located inside the door on the base. |
| Distributors › Name | Agio International Co., of Hong Kong |
| Recall Number | 10728 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call Agio-USA at (800) 598-6532 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or e-mail the company at customerservice@va-cs.com. Additional information is available on Agio's recall Web site: www.va-cs.com/recall |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |