Recalls / 2003-08-21

CPSC, CFM Keanall Announce Recall of Gas Grills

03173 · Recalled 2003-08-21 · CPSC page

Recalled Great Outdoors "Horizon" Gas Grill

Description

These are Great Outdoors Gas Grills (Horizon Model) with model number GH450SBP and GH450XBP. The model number is on the CSA approval sticker on the back of the front panel. The recalled grills have the words "Horizon" and "Great Outdoors" on the control panel. These are 36,000 BTU 450-square-inch grills. The grill has a dark blue lid and black plastic side shelves with a black frame with a large black front panel. Grills with a florescent label on the carton reading "Contains Safety Enhancement" are not included in the recall. Other model Horizon gas grills are not included in the recall.

Hazards

Certain wind conditions blowing at these grills can cause overheating or flashbacks under the control panel. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, flames could come in contact with user's hands, resulting in burns.

Reported injuries

Six incidents and no injuries have been reported.

Remedy

The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Great Outdoors "Horizon" Gas Grills		About 1,500

Parties

Manufacturer: CFM Keanall
Made in: China
Sold at: True Value, from February 2003 through June 2003, for, $200.

Consumer contact

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

Source: CPSC recall 03173. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.