CPSC recall 18-104, announced February 21, 2018, covers Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Table Patio Heaters (about 58,000 units). The bowl base of the fire pits lacks a heat shield to protect consumers from burns while turning off the propane tank after use, posing a burn hazard. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Consumers should contact Yayi for a free repair kit which includes a heat shield and installation instructions. Recall contact: call 855-600-9294, go to www.china-yayi.com, or email customercare@china-yayi.com.
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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.
Affected model numbers
UPC or product codes
6944937601579This recall involves Hampton Bay 50,000 BTU, 30 inch Cross Ridge Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Table Patio Heaters with model number G-FTB51057B and UPC 6944937601579.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Hampton Bay 50,000 BTU, 30 inch Cross Ridge Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Table Patio Heaters with model number G-FTB51057B and UPC 6944937601579. The fire pit has an antique bronze finish with a natural slate tabletop and a black base that holds a propane tank. The model and UPC are printed on the product's packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- One listed. Yours must match it exactly.
- Also in the notice
- UPC codes. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the product's packaging
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- August 2016 through November 2017
- Where sold
- The Home Depot, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $200
Why it was recalled
The bowl base of the fire pits lacks a heat shield to protect consumers from burns while turning off the propane tank after use, posing a burn hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of consumers who were burned while turning off the propane tank after using the gas fire pit.
Official remedy
Consumers should contact Yayi for a free repair kit which includes a heat shield and installation instructions.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the one listed in this recall, then check the UPC codes the notice lists.
- Contact the firm. Call 855-600-9294, go to www.china-yayi.com, or email customercare@china-yayi.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair. The notice says the remedy is free.
- 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
- Zhejiang Yayi Metal Technology Co., Ltd. dba Yayi
- Manufacturer
- Zhejiang Yayi Metal Technology Co., Ltd. dba Yayi, of China
- Recall number
- 18-104
- Units
- About 58,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Depot stores nationwide and online from August 2016 through November 2017 for about $200.
- Importer
- Home Depot Product Authority LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
- Distributor
- Home Depot Product Authority LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
This recall in context
Compared with the 44 table recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 58,000 units: the 5th-largest of 36 table recalls that state a unit count. The median is 5,140 units.
- Hazards
- Fire: named in 7 of 44 table recalls. Burn: named in 4 of 44 table recalls.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 4 of 44 table recalls. The most common is refund (14).
- Time on sale
- 16 months. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Yayi toll-free at 855-600-9294 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by sending an email to customercare@china-yayi.com or online www.china-yayi.com/ and click on Recall for more information.
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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