Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 14, 2000
CPSC, New Cole Sewell Corp. Announce Recall of Storm Doors
These storm doors were manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows. The upper window can fall out and could injure nearby consumers.
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New Cole Sewell Corp., of St. Paul, Minn. recalled The recall involves storm doors manufactured from June 1, 1999, through August 16, 1999, … - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, New Cole Sewell Corp. Announce Recall of Storm Doors was recalled by New Cole Sewell Corp., of St. Paul, Minn. in February 14, 2000. Reason: These storm doors were manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows. The upper window can fall ou…. Remedy: Consumers should remove the storm door's upper window immediately and call New Cole Sewel…. Verify recall #00066 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
New Cole Sewell Corp., of St. Paul, Minn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-These storm doors were manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows. The upper window can fall ou….
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 14, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #00066 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #00066) was formally reported on February 14, 2000. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. New Cole Sewell Corp., of St. Paul, Minn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 23,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: These storm doors were manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows. The upper window can fall out and could injure nearby consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should remove the storm door's upper window immediately and call New Cole Sewell Corp. to receive a free window with installation instructions. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 23,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves storm doors manufactured from June 1, 1999, through August 16, 1999, with the following product numbers: 94816 94800 94801 94832 94833 94802 94803 94892 94893 94856 94858 94924 94860 94862 94925 94864 94866 The manufacturing date and product number are encoded in the 15-digit registration number. The first six digits are the manufacturing date, written as month, day, and year. The next five digits are the product number. The registration number is located on the interior side of the door, just below the lower left corner of the bottom window. "COLE SEWELL" also is on the registration number label. The company will help consumers identify if their door is part of the recall. The doors are either white or bronze with a black push button handle.
Reason for recall
These storm doors were manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows. The upper window can fall out and could injure nearby consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should remove the storm door's upper window immediately and call New Cole Sewell Corp. to receive a free window with installation instructions.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 00066 |
| Date reported | February 14, 2000 |
| Date initiated | February 14, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | New Cole Sewell Corp., of St. Paul, Minn. |
| Affected scope | About 23,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should remove the storm door's upper window immediately and call New Cole Sewell Corp. to receive a free window with in…
- Check the recall number (00066) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves storm doors manufactured from June 1, 1999, through August 16, 1999, with the following product numbers: 94816 94800 94801 94832 94833 94802 94803 94892 94893 94856 94858 94924 94860 94862 94925 94864 94866 The manufacturing date and product number are encoded in the 15-digit registration number. The first six digits are the manufacturing date, written as month, day, and year. The next five digits are the product number. The registration number is located on the interior side of the door, just below the lower left corner of the bottom window. "COLE SEWELL" also is on the registration number label. The company will help consumers identify if their door is part of the recall. The doors are either white or bronze with a black push button handle.. Recalled by New Cole Sewell Corp., of St. Paul, Minn.. Units affected: About 23,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
These storm doors were manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows. The upper window can fall out and could injure nearby consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should remove the storm door's upper window immediately and call New Cole Sewell Corp. to receive a free window with installation instructions.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 14, 2000. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 00066.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (00066) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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