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Outdoor Canopies Sold Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club Recalled by Wanda Technology Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: July 3, 2008 Initiated: July 3, 2008 #08592

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard. That could pose a fire hazard to consumers.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 8,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard. That could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 3, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08592.