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CPSC recall · Reported April 14, 2016

Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Marinade Injectors Due to Ingestion Hazard

The injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing process. The metal shavings can be deposited into the marinade during use and ingested by consumer…

Recall #
16141
Affected scope
About 3,500
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Outdoor Gourmet® marinade injectors. They are stainless steel, measu… - a moderate-severity action.

Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Marinade Injectors Due to Ingestion Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 14, 2016. Reason: The injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing process. The metal shavings …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled marinade injectors and return them t…. Verify recall #16141 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing process. The metal shavings ….

Moderate
severity level
April 14, 2016
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16141 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #16141) was formally reported on April 14, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,500.

The documented reason for this recall is: The injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing process. The metal shavings can be deposited into the marinade during use and ingested by 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 immediately stop using the recalled marinade injectors and return them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund or a free replacement marinade injector. - 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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 3,500

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Outdoor Gourmet® marinade injectors. They are stainless steel, measure about six inches in length and have three metal rings at the top. "Outdoor Gourmet," "6 inch stainless steel injector," style number BGOG0047, UPC 400216227091 and the following date codes are printed on the product packaging. Date Codes for Marinade Injectors 06/15-2549000 06/15-2549319 06/15-2549203

Reason for recall

The injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing process. The metal shavings can be deposited into the marinade during use and ingested by consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled marinade injectors and return them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund or a free replacement marinade injector.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 16141
Date reported April 14, 2016
Date initiated April 14, 2016
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 3,500
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 immediately stop using the recalled marinade injectors and return them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store fo…

  • Check the recall number (16141) 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?
This recall involves Outdoor Gourmet® marinade injectors. They are stainless steel, measure about six inches in length and have three metal rings at the top. "Outdoor Gourmet," "6 inch stainless steel injector," style number BGOG0047, UPC 400216227091 and the following date codes are printed on the product packaging. Date Codes for Marinade Injectors 06/15-2549000 06/15-2549319 06/15-2549203. Units affected: About 3,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing process. The metal shavings can be deposited into the marinade during use and ingested by consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled marinade injectors and return them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund or a free replacement marinade injector.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 14, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16141.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (16141) 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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