CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

Gas can leak from connections in the column, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • April 1, 2010

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

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.

Required Consumer Action

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

Contact Information

For more information, call Agio-USA at (800) 598-6532 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or e-mail the company at customerservice@va-cs.com. Additional information is available on Agio's recall Web site: www.va-cs.com/recall

Recall Details

Sold At
Costco from August 2009 through February 2010 for about $200.
Injuries
Agio has received five reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
10728

Product Information

Product Name
Patio Glow Outdoor Gas Fire Columns
Product Type
Fireplaces
Number of Units
About 5,800
Distributed By
Agio International Co., of Hong Kong
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (800) 598-6532
Website www.va-cs.com/recall
Full Contact Information

For more information, call Agio-USA at (800) 598-6532 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or e-mail the company at customerservice@va-cs.com. Additional information is available on Agio's recall Web site: www.va-cs.com/recall