CPSC2022-10-20
Backyard Nature Products Recalls Birds Choice Acrylic Bird Baths Due to Fire Hazard
Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin
Hazard
When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled acrylic bird baths and contact Backyard Nature Products to return them for a full refund. The company will email consumers pre-paid shipping labels or send labels by mail. Backyard Nature Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Bird and pet supply stores, garden and nursery stores, hardware stores and mass merchandisers nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com, www.lowes.com, www.amazon.com, www.walmart.com, www.target.com, www.wayfair.com, www.houzz.com and various other websites from January 2010 through May 2022 for between $34 and $43.
Affected count
About 500
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of the recalled bird baths causing overheating, smoking, fire and scorching to homes' decking and siding. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Birds Choice Hanging and Pole-Mounted Acrylic Bird Baths
Consumer contact
Backyard Nature Products at 800-817-8833 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at info@backyardnatureproducts.com online at https://www.backyardnatureproducts.com/recall or at www.backyardnatureproducts.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Backyard-Nature-Products-Recalls-Birds-Choice-Acrylic-Bird-Baths-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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