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CPSC recall · Reported October 20, 2022

Backyard Nature Products Recalls Birds Choice Acrylic Bird Baths Due to Fire Hazard

When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
23020
Affected scope
About 500
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Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin recalled This recall involves Birds Choice Hanging and Pole-Mounted Acrylic Bird Baths, which were… - a moderate-severity action.

Backyard Nature Products Recalls Birds Choice Acrylic Bird Baths Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin in October 20, 2022. Reason: When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as sid…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled acrylic bird baths and contact Backy…. Verify recall #23020 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as sid….

Moderate
severity level
October 20, 2022
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23020) was formally reported on October 20, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 500.

The documented reason for this recall is: When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard. 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 acrylic bird baths and contact Backyard Nature Products to return them for a full refund. The company will email consumers pre-paid shipping label… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 500

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Birds Choice Hanging and Pole-Mounted Acrylic Bird Baths, which were sold in red, yellow and clear colors. The 14-inch wide in diameter bird bath includes a hanging chain and hook and pole mount. UPCs at the bottom of the back of the box include the following: SKU Description UPC AAP206 Clear Pole Mounted Bird Bath 789453960030 AAP214 Red Pole Mounted Bird Bath 789453960047 AAP216 Yellow Pole Mounted Bird Bath 789453960054 AAH206 Clear Hanging Bird Bath 789453960009 AAH214 Red Hanging Bird Bath 789453960016 AAH216 Yellow Hanging Bird Bath 789453960023

Reason for recall

When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled acrylic bird baths and contact Backyard Nature Products to return them for a full refund. The company will email consumers pre-paid shipping labels or send labels by mail. Backyard Nature Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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 23020
Date reported October 20, 2022
Date initiated October 20, 2022
Recalling firm Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin
Affected scope About 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

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled acrylic bird baths and contact Backyard Nature Products to return them for a…

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  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Birds Choice Hanging and Pole-Mounted Acrylic Bird Baths, which were sold in red, yellow and clear colors. The 14-inch wide in diameter bird bath includes a hanging chain and hook and pole mount. UPCs at the bottom of the back of the box include the following: SKU Description UPC AAP206 Clear Pole Mounted Bird Bath 789453960030 AAP214 Red Pole Mounted Bird Bath 789453960047 AAP216 Yellow Pole Mounted Bird Bath 789453960054 AAH206 Clear Hanging Bird Bath 789453960009 AAH214 Red Hanging Bird Bath 789453960016 AAH216 Yellow Hanging Bird Bath 789453960023. Recalled by Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin. Units affected: About 500.
Why was this product recalled?
When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled acrylic bird baths and contact Backyard Nature Products to return them for a full refund. The company will email consumers pre-paid shipping labels or send labels by mail. Backyard Nature Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 20, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23020.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23020) 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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