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CPSC, Academy Sports and Outdoors Announce Recall of Propane Heaters is CPSC recall #03175, announced on August 21, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The heaters have a 6-inch heat reflector and operate with a disposable 16.4-ounce or 14.1-ounce propane tank, sold separately. The product has a chrome neck, a black "on/off" switch, and a black plastic base that houses the propane cylinder. The remedy is return the heaters to any academy store for a refund.. Affected brand: Academy Sports and Outdoors.
The heaters have a 6-inch heat reflector and operate with a disposable 16.4-ounce or 14.1-ounce propane tank, sold separately. The product has a chrome neck, a black "on/off" switch, and a black plastic base that houses the propane cylinder.
Affected products
Timber Creek Propane Heaters
Recalled brands
Academy Sports and Outdoors
Remedy
Return the heaters to any Academy Store for a refund.
Recall date
August 21, 2003
CPSC recall #03175 covers CPSC, Academy Sports and Outdoors Announce Recall of Propane Heaters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 21, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The heaters have a 6-inch heat reflector and operate with a disposable 16.4-ounce or 14.1-ounce propane tank, sold separately. The product has a chrome neck, a black "on/off" switch, and a black plastic base that houses the propane cylinder.
The CPSC remedy for recall #03175 is return the heaters to any academy store for a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Academy-Sports-and-Outdoors-Announce-Recall-of-Propane-Heaters-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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