CPSC recall · Reported August 21, 2003
CPSC, CFM Keanall Announce Recall of Gas Grills
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 …
Cfm Keanall, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada recalled These are Great Outdoors Gas Grills (Horizon Model) with model number GH450SBP and GH450X….
CPSC, CFM Keanall Announce Recall of Gas Grills was recalled by Cfm Keanall, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada in August 21, 2003. Reason: Certain wind conditions blowing at these grills can cause overheating or flashbacks under the control panel. …. Remedy: The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should d…. Verify recall #03173 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Cfm Keanall, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada issued this CPSC recall-Certain wind conditions blowing at these grills can cause overheating or flashbacks under the control panel. ….
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- August 21, 2003
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #03173 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product 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.
Reason for recall
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.
Remedy, what to do
The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 03173 |
| Date reported | August 21, 2003 |
| Date initiated | August 21, 2003 |
| Recalling firm | Cfm Keanall, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
| Affected scope | About 1,500 |
| 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
The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.
- Check the recall number (03173) 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.
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