CPSC recall · Reported October 23, 2012
JELD-WEN Recalls to Repair Interior Bifold Doors Due to Impact Hazard
The lower pivot pin can break causing the door to disengage from the overhead track, posing an impact hazard.
Jeld-wen, Inc., of Klamath Falls, Ore. recalled The recalled molded white panel and flush natural wood grain bifold doors run on upper tr….
JELD-WEN Recalls to Repair Interior Bifold Doors Due to Impact Hazard was recalled by Jeld-wen, Inc., of Klamath Falls, Ore. in October 23, 2012. Reason: The lower pivot pin can break causing the door to disengage from the overhead track, posing an impact hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the doors and contact JELD-WEN for assistance in identifying …. Verify recall #13016 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Jeld-wen, Inc., of Klamath Falls, Ore. issued this CPSC recall-The lower pivot pin can break causing the door to disengage from the overhead track, posing an impact hazard..
- None
- agency class
- October 23, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13016 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
The recalled molded white panel and flush natural wood grain bifold doors run on upper tracks and lower pivot pins. The lower pivot pin is a metal screw that fits into a white plastic sleeve that is inserted into the bottom edge of the door during the installation process. Only doors with pivot pins that have 12 rectangular indentations in the collar at the end of the sleeve are subject to the recall.
Reason for recall
The lower pivot pin can break causing the door to disengage from the overhead track, posing an impact hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the doors and contact JELD-WEN for assistance in identifying and obtaining free replacement hardware and technical assistance.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13016 |
| Date reported | October 23, 2012 |
| Date initiated | October 23, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Jeld-wen, Inc., of Klamath Falls, Ore. |
| Affected scope | About 170,800 |
| 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 stop using the doors and contact JELD-WEN for assistance in identifying and obtaining free replacement hardware …
- Check the recall number (13016) 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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