Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced August 2, 2017 CPSC #17198

Quick answer

Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #17198, announced on August 2, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Living Traditions mini barrel charcoal grills. The black steel grills measure about 18 inches by 15 inches by 18.5 inches. They have a black handle on the lid and one on each side, and at the front a heat gauge and a silver latch. Model number SXB1501 and UPC code 00000 19877 are printed on the product's packaging. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the grill to any fred's store for a full refund of the purchase price.. Affected brands: Bazhou Sanxin Steel, Fred's Stores of Tennessee Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Living Traditions mini barrel charcoal grills. The black steel grills measure about 18 inches by 15 inches by 18.5 inches. They have a black handle on the lid and one on each side, and at the front a heat gauge and a silver latch. Model number SXB1501 and UPC code 00000 19877 are printed on the product's packaging.

Affected products

Mini barrel charcoal grills

Recalled brands

Bazhou Sanxin Steel, Fred's Stores of Tennessee Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the grill to any Fred's Store for a full refund of the purchase price.

Recall date

August 2, 2017

Categories

Mini barrel charcoal grills

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17198?

CPSC recall #17198 covers Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 2, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Living Traditions mini barrel charcoal grills. The black steel grills measure about 18 inches by 15 inches by 18.5 inches. They have a black handle on the lid and one on each side, and at the front a heat gauge and a silver latch. Model number SXB1501 and UPC code 00000 19877 are printed on the product's packaging.

What is the remedy for recall #17198?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17198 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the grill to any fred's store for a full refund of the purchase price.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Freds-Recalls-Charcoal-Grills. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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