Recall #10-043 · Published November 18, 2009

Lucas Innovation Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills

Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt Recall of Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores

CPSC published a recall notice for Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills from Lucas Innovation on November 18, 2009. CPSC identifies this hazard: The burners can deteriorate causing irregular flames and the lids of some models can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact L G Sourcing to receive free replacement burners and, depending on the model of the grill owned, a free replacement lid.

Picture of Recalled SLG2008A Model Gas Grill
Picture of Recalled SLG2008A Model Gas Grill
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

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.

Additional identifying details

The model number can be found in the compartment under the cooking chamber.

Which products are included?

The recalled grills are SLG series "Perfect Flame" brand outdoor propane or natural gas grills. The grills are stainless steel and painted black or gray metal. The model numbers affected by this recall are listed below. The model number can be found in the compartment under the cooking chamber. No other Perfect Flame model numbers are included in this recall. Model Replacement Burners Replacement Lid SLG2006B Yes No SLG2006BN Yes No SLG2006C Yes No SLG2006CN Yes No SLG2007A Yes Yes SLG2007B Yes Yes SLG2007BN Yes Yes SLG2007D Yes No SLG2007DN Yes No SLG2008A Yes Yes

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The burners can deteriorate causing irregular flames and the lids of some models can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received about 40 reports of fires from the burners deteriorating and about 23 reports of the lids catching fire. The firm is aware of one report of an eye injury requiring surgery and 21 incidents of minor burns to the hands, arms or face.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact L G Sourcing to receive free replacement burners and, depending on the model of the grill owned, a free replacement lid.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Lucas Innovation Inc., of China
Product type
Grills
Recall number
10-043
Units
About 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Lowe's retail outlets nationwide from September 2005 through May 2009 for between $200 and $550 (U.S.) and in Canada from December 2007 through May 2009 for between $200 and $250 (CAN).
Importer
L G Sourcing, Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.

Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills

CPSC product type: Grills, Smokers & Accessories

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Lowe's at 888-445-6937 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET 7 days a week or online at https://www.lowes.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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