Gas Grill Recall (November 19, 2009)
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -
663,000 Gas Grills sold at Lowe's are being recalled due to fire and burn hazard.
The Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills can deteriorate causing irregular flames and the lids of some models can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission 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.
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.
The grills werw sold exclusively at: 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).
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.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 840-9590 anytime.
For more information on the specific models affected please click on the link.
The Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills can deteriorate causing irregular flames and the lids of some models can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission 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.
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.
The grills werw sold exclusively at: 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).
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.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 840-9590 anytime.
For more information on the specific models affected please click on the link.
