CPSC recall 08-592, announced July 3, 2008, covers Wanda Technology Outdoor Canopies (about 8,600 units). The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop using the canopy and contact Wanda Technology for instructions on how to return it for a full refund. Recall contact: call (866) 312-8799, or go to www.bjs.com.
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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The code number can be found on a label sewn into the canopy fabric.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard. That could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official 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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Wanda Technology
- Product type
- Camping equipment
- Recall number
- 08-592
- Units
- About 8,600
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- BJ's Wholesale Club stores nationwide from January 2008 through May 2008 for about $200.
- Importer
- Wanda Technology Inc, of Santa Ana, Calif.
Outdoor Canopies
CPSC product type: Tents & Canopies
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Wanda Technology toll-free at (866) 312-8799 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.bjs.com
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