Multi-Purpose Outdoor Shelters Recalled By Sunjoy Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club (Recall Alert)
Recall 14748 · Aug 27, 2014 · QiaFeng Leisure Products Co. Ltd.
2,000
units affected
2,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14748
- Date
- Aug 27, 2014
- Company
- QiaFeng Leisure Products Co. Ltd.
- Units affected
- 2,000
- Product
- Multi-Purpose Outdoor Shelter
- Product type
- Tents
- Remedy
- Refund, Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall includes the 10 ft. by 20 ft. multi-purpose shelter with "Code Number: L-GZ761PST." The code number is printed on a label sewn into the top of side panels of the canopy fabric. The fabric canopies are white and cover an area of about 20 ft. by 24 ft. "Sunjoy Industries" and "Made in China" are printed under the barcode label on the product packaging.
What can happen
The fabric canopy on the shelters fails to comply with a voluntary flammability standard, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the shelter's frame and store it in a safe place, away from any flame or other source of ignition and then contact Sunjoy Industries for instructions on how to return it for a replacement or full refund. All purchasers have been contacted by the firm.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- BJ's Wholesale Club stores in Northeastern states from January 2014 through June 2014 for about $300.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled multi-purpose outdoor shelter?
Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the shelter's frame and store it in a safe place, away from any flame or other source of ignition and then contact Sunjoy Industries for instructions on how to return it for a replacement or full refund. All purchasers have been contacted by the firm.
What is the hazard?
The fabric canopy on the shelters fails to comply with a voluntary flammability standard, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.