Plycem Recalls Allura Decking Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Active Recall Announced November 21, 2017 CPSC #18044

Quick answer

Plycem Recalls Allura Decking Due to Fall and Injury Hazards is CPSC recall #18044, announced on November 21, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Allura™ fiber cement decking and fascia. The recalled decking was sold in 12-foot lengths and is 6 inches wide and one inch thick, and came in two styles: a hidden fastener application and a direct screw application. The recalled Allura™ fiber cement fascia, which was for vertical applications only, was sold in 12-foot lengths, is 8- and 12-inches wide and 7/16 inches thick. The decking and fascia were sold in a natural wood color with a wood grain texture. There are no labels or other identifying marks on the decking materials. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using decks with the recalled decking materials and contact plycem to schedule a free repair. plycem is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Affected brands: Plycem Construsistemas, Plycem USA LLC.

Hazard

The recall involves Allura™ fiber cement decking and fascia. The recalled decking was sold in 12-foot lengths and is 6 inches wide and one inch thick, and came in two styles: a hidden fastener application and a direct screw application. The recalled Allura™ fiber cement fascia, which was for vertical applications only, was sold in 12-foot lengths, is 8- and 12-inches wide and 7/16 inches thick. The decking and fascia were sold in a natural wood color with a wood grain texture. There are no labels or other identifying marks on the decking materials.

Affected products

Allura decking

Recalled brands

Plycem Construsistemas, Plycem USA LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using decks with the recalled decking materials and contact Plycem to schedule a free repair. Plycem is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall date

November 21, 2017

Categories

Allura decking

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18044?

CPSC recall #18044 covers Plycem Recalls Allura Decking Due to Fall and Injury Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 21, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Allura™ fiber cement decking and fascia. The recalled decking was sold in 12-foot lengths and is 6 inches wide and one inch thick, and came in two styles: a hidden fastener application and a direct screw application. The recalled Allura™ fiber cement fascia, which was for vertical applications only, was sold in 12-foot lengths, is 8- and 12-inches wide and 7/16 inches thick. The decking and fascia were sold in a natural wood color with a wood grain texture. There are no labels or other identifying marks on the decking materials.

What is the remedy for recall #18044?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18044 is consumers should immediately stop using decks with the recalled decking materials and contact plycem to schedule a free repair. plycem is contacting all known purchasers directly.. 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 Plycem Recalls Allura Decking Due to Fall and Injury Hazards 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/2018/Plycem-Recalls-Allura-Decking-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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