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Perfect Flame Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Are Recalled


November 18, 2009
More than 600,000 Perfect Flame SLG Series gas grills sold at Lowe's Stores are being 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.

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.

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.

ModelReplacement BurnersReplacement Lid
SLG2006BYesNo
SLG2006BNYesNo
SLG2006CYesNo
SLG2006CNYesNo
SLG2007AYesYes
SLG2007BYesYes
SLG2007BNYesYes
SLG2007DYesNo
SLG2007DNYesNo
SLG2008AYesYes

The grills were sold exclusively at 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). They were made in China.

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.

For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 840-9590 anytime, or visit www.lowes.com

The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

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