CPSC2017-08-23
Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Crawfish Kits with Strainer Due to Fire Hazard
Academy Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors®, of Katy, Texas
Hazard
The crawfish kit hose can melt and/or burn, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled 100-quart crawfish kits and contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for instructions on obtaining a free replacement hose assembly.
Sold at
Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at Academy.com from March 2014 through May 2017 for about $130.
Affected count
About 21,000 (in addition, about 17 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 14 reports of hoses melting or catching fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Outdoor Gourmet 100-Qt. Crawfish kits with strainer
Consumer contact
Academy Sports + Outdoors Customer Care toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to midnight CT daily, email at customerservice@academy.com, or online at www.academy.com and click on the Product Recalls link for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Academy-Sports-Outdoors-Recalls-Crawfish-Kits-with-StrainerDon't want to check this manually?
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