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MI Windows and Doors Recalls Vinyl Sliding Glass Doors Due to Serious Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The CPSC record for this recall reports no injuries. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the recall remedy.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #24717
MI Windows and Doors Recalls Vinyl Sliding Glass Doors Due to Serious Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
MI Windows and Doors LLC, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · MI 1615 and 1617 Sliding Glass Doors; Window World 4000 Series and 8000 Series Sliding Glass Doors
Product Description
This recall involves certain MI Windows and Doors 1615 and 1617 sliding glass doors (if sold as impact-resistant or with a DP50 upgrade), Window World 4000 Series sliding glass doors (with DP50 upgrade), and Window World 8000 Series sliding glass doors. The doors were sold in several colors and sizes with a variety of handle options. All recalled doors have an aluminum interlock and an LC-PG50 performance grade. The recalled impact doors have MTL-12 on the door label; recalled DP50 doors have MTL-12 or MTL-2. The door label located at the top of the window also has the manufacturer, series number, performance grade, and manufacture date (MFG: M/YYYY) on the label.
Hazard
The glass can separate from the frame during hurricane conditions which can pose a serious injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should avoid areas with the recalled doors during hurricane conditions and contact MI Windows and Doors to schedule a free repair. Prior to repair, cover the doors with plywood or other suitable protection if a hurricane warning is issued for your location. MI Windows and Doors is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Repair
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC announced a voluntary recall of MI 1615 and 1617 Sliding Glass Doors; Window World 4000 Series and 8000 Series Sliding Glass Doors on November 22, 2023. The glass can separate from the frame during hurricane conditions which can pose a serious injury hazard. This recall covers about 1,900 units and was initiated by MI Windows and Doors LLC, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The CPSC’s incident record for this recall states that no injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using the product and schedule a free repair. Consumers can verify whether their product is affected by checking model numbers against the CPSC listing.
This recall appears in: Other Injury Hazards.
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