CPSCGeneral Alert
Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt Recall of Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores
Published: November 18, 2009Recall ID: 10043Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / 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.
Product Description & Identification
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
Affected Products
Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Prompt-Recall-of-Gas-Grills-Sold-at-Lowes-Stores |
| Title | Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt Recall of Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PictureofRecalledSLG2008AModelGasGrill.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Picture of Recalled SLG2008A Model Gas Grill |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PictureofLabelShowingLocationofModelNumber.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Picture of Label Showing Location of Model Number |
| Hazards › Name | The burners can deteriorate causing irregular flames and the lids of some models can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills |
| Products › Type | Grills, Smokers & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1979 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada |
| Recall I D | 43 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | L G Sourcing, Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C. |
| Retailers › Name | 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). |
| Recall Date | 2009-11-18T00:00:00 |
| 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 |
| Recall Number | 10043 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Lucas Innovation Inc., of China |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2009/12772r-eng.php |
| Consumer 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |