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Composite Decks Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific; Decks Can Deteriorate and Break, Posing Fall Hazard

Reported: May 13, 2009 Initiated: May 13, 2009 #09217

Product Description

The recall includes outdoor deck board and railings sold under the brand names LP WeatherBest®, ABTCo., and Veranda®. They are composite products that look similar to natural wood and were sold in various colors including Tuscan Walnut/Chestnut, Driftwood Grey/Greystone, Pacific Cedar and Western Redwood. Veranda decking products were manufactured by multiple firms; only products manufactured by LP are included in this recall.

Reason for Recall

The recalled decking can prematurely deteriorate and unexpectedly break. Consumers can fall through broken decking and suffer serious injuries.

Remedy

Consumers with the recalled decking should immediately contact LP for a free inspection. If the decking is affected by premature deterioration, LP will arrange for a free replacement.

Details

Units Affected
About 48 million linear feet (decks vary in size)
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Composite-Decks-Recalled-by-Louisiana-Pacific-Decks-Can-Deteriorate-and-Break-Posing-Fall-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recall includes outdoor deck board and railings sold under the brand names LP WeatherBest®, ABTCo., and Veranda®. They are composite products that look similar to natural wood and were sold in various colors including Tuscan Walnut/Chestnut, Driftwood Grey/Greystone, Pacific Cedar and Western Redwood. Veranda decking products were manufactured by multiple firms; only products manufactured by LP are included in this recall.. Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific (LP) Corp., of Nashville, Tenn.. Units affected: About 48 million linear feet (decks vary in size).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled decking can prematurely deteriorate and unexpectedly break. Consumers can fall through broken decking and suffer serious injuries.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers with the recalled decking should immediately contact LP for a free inspection. If the decking is affected by premature deterioration, LP will arrange for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 13, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09217.

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