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Outdoor Canopies Sold Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club Recalled by Wanda Technology Due to Fire HazardDate: 7/10/2008
Reason: The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Distribution: Nationwide
WASHINGTON , D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Outdoor Canopies Units: About 8,600 Importer: Wanda Technology Inc, of Santa Ana, Calif. Hazard: The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard could pose a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves the outdoor canopies with "Code Number: 1020-8-WT2007". The canopies are white, measure 10' X 20', and have a metal frame with four corner posts that support a fabric top which shields the user from the sun. The code number can be found on a label sewn into the canopy fabric. Sold by: BJ's Wholesale Club stores nationwide from January 2008 through May 2008 for about $200. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using the canopy and contact Wanda Technology for instructions on how to return it for a full refund. Consumers with the recalled outdoor canopies are being contacted by the firm. Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Wanda Technology toll-free at (866) 312-8799 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.bjs.com Other Outdoors Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 6/12/2008 Reason: The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 7/16/2008 Reason: EPA did not approve the product label, which indicates the product will be effective for twelve months against certain pests, including scorpions and fire ants (public health pests of concern). Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: Ventilation: Label; Certification Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/19/2008 Reason: The utility vehicle’s throttle cable can freeze in freezing temperatures. This can cause the engine not to return to idle when the driver takes his or her foot off the accelerator pedal. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/19/2008 Reason: Friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This can cause fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazard. Distribution: Nationwide. Date: 7/10/2008 Reason: The lawn mower’s rear shield can break off allowing debris to be thrown toward the operator, which poses a laceration hazard to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide |
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