Outdoor Gas Fire Pits recall: Burn Hazard
Outdoor Gas Fire Pits Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot; Made by Yayi
Why was Outdoor Gas Fire Pits recalled?
The bowl base of the fire pits lacks a heat shield to protect consumers from burns while turning off the propane tank after use, posing a burn hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact Yayi for a free repair kit which includes a heat shield and installation instructions. Contact: Yayi toll-free at 855-600-9294 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by sending an email to [email protected] or online www.china-yayi.com/ and click on Recall for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
UPC: 6944937601579
- Product
- Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Table Patio Heaters
- Company
- Zhejiang Yayi Metal Technology Co., Ltd. dba Yayi, of China, Home Depot Product Authority LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
- Quantity
- About 58,000
- Sold at
- Home Depot stores nationwide and online from August 2016 through November 2017 for about $200.
- Recall date
- February 21, 2018
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received three reports of consumers who were burned while turning off the propane tank after using the gas fire pit.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Hampton Bay 50,000 BTU, 30 inch Cross Ridge Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Table Patio Heaters with model number G-FTB51057B and UPC 6944937601579. The fire pit has an antique bronze finish with a natural slate tabletop and a black base that holds a propane tank. The model and UPC are printed on the product's packaging.