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Agio International Recalls Outdoor Gas Fire Columns Sold Exclusively at Costco Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: April 1, 2010 Initiated: April 1, 2010 #10728

Product Description

The recalled product is a propane gas fire column used for outdoor ambiance. The base of the column is rectangular with brick styling. The top has a bowl shape with lava rocks. This unit does not include ceramic logs. Only products with serial numbers running sequentially from 0081959SD through 0087754SD are affected. The model number GFP207 and the serial number are printed on a label that is located inside the door on the base.

Reason for Recall

Gas can leak from connections in the column, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the fire columns immediately and return the columns to any Costco retail outlet to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled product is a propane gas fire column used for outdoor ambiance. The base of the column is rectangular with brick styling. The top has a bowl shape with lava rocks. This unit does not include ceramic logs. Only products with serial numbers running sequentially from 0081959SD through 0087754SD are affected. The model number GFP207 and the serial number are printed on a label that is located inside the door on the base.. Recalled by Agio International Co., of Hong Kong. Units affected: About 5,800.
Why was this product recalled?
Gas can leak from connections in the column, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the fire columns immediately and return the columns to any Costco retail outlet to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 1, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10728.