CPSC recall 04-566, announced July 16, 2004, covers Target Sean Conway Fire Pit Spark Screens (about 430 units). The fire pit spark screen can catch fire when it comes into direct contact with a flame, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Consumers should stop using the spark screens immediately and return them to any Marshall Field's store for a full refund. Recall contact: call (612) 375-3382.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
UPC or product codes
97169934567Which products are included?
The recalled Sean Conway spark screens act as a cover over the top of a copper fire pit that sits in a black, three-legged stand. The spark screens have an item number of 525-90-0800 and a UPC number of 97169934567. The Sean Conway Fire Pit is not included in this recall
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- UPC codes and item or SKU numbers. Compare these as well.
- When sold
- January 2004 through May 2004
- Price paid
- $50
Why it was recalled
The fire pit spark screen can catch fire when it comes into direct contact with a flame, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Marshall Field's has received three reports of the spark screen catching fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the spark screens immediately and return them to any Marshall Field's store for a full refund.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (612) 375-3382.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Target
- Product type
- Fire pits, Fireplaces
- Recall number
- 04-566
- Units
- About 430
- Manufactured in
- Turkey
- Sold at / sales period
- Marshall Field's stores in Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan and one store in Wisconsin, and on the company's Web site, from January 2004 through May 2004, for about $50.
- Importer
- Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn. (Marshall Field's is a division of Target Corporation)
Sean Conway Fire Pit Spark Screens
CPSC product type: Fireplaces & Accessories
This recall in context
Compared with the 11 fire pit recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 430 units: the 11th-largest of 11 fire pit recalls that state a unit count. The median is 10,900 units.
- Hazards
- Fire: named in all 11 fire pit recalls, the most common hazard among them. Burn: named in 6 of 11 fire pit recalls.
- Brand history
- Target is named in 78 CPSC notices in this index, from 1989 to 2026. This recall is the 24th. The one before: Target Summerville™ Toy Trucks Sets (04-179, Jul 2004).
- Time on sale
- 5 months. Recalled 2 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Call Marshall Field's collect at (612) 375-3382 between 9 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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