Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg turkey fryers recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 19, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Turkey Fryer Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number

19067

Brand / firm

Shinerich Industrial, Ltd., of Shenzhen China

Sold / distributed

Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2018 through December 2018 for about $150.

Why it was recalled

The turkey fryer spout can leak oil, posing a fire hazard.

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.