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Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Turkey Fryer Due to Fire Hazard

Recall 19-067 · February 19, 2019 · Academy Sports + Outdoors

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg and return it to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund and a $50 Academy gift card.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
19-067 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 19, 2019
Brand
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Category
Kitchen and small appliances
Products
Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg turkey fryers
Hazard
Fire Hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 3000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
February 19, 2019

What was recalled

This recall involves the Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg which is a turkey fryer made of stainless steel and powered by propane. The fryer, including the legs, measures 34 inches high by 17 inches wide. The item number is 157826 and is located on a label on one of the four legs.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg turkey fryers · About 3000 units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg.
Recalled Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg.
Label of recalled Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg.
Label of recalled Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg.

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2018 through December 2018 for about $150.; Shinerich Industrial, Ltd., of Shenzhen China; Academy, Ltd. d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas.

Injuries or incidents reported

Academy Sports + Outdoors has received two reports of a Turkey Keg leaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Consumer contact

Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@academy.com or online at www.academy.com and click on the “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall history and context

Academy Sports + Outdoors appears in 9 CPSC recalls on record. See all Academy Sports + Outdoors recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 149 recalls in the kitchen and small appliances category, 41 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg turkey fryers (About 3000 units). This recall involves the Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg which is a turkey fryer made of stainless steel and powered by propane.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg and return it to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund and a $50 Academy gift card.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 19, 2019. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.