Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Crawfish Kits with Strainer Due to Fire Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #17208
Recall Date
2017-08-23
Manufacturer
Academy Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors®, of Katy, Texas
Units Affected
About 21,000 (in addition, about 17 were sold in Canada)
Products Involved
Outdoor Gourmet 100-Qt. Crawfish kits with strainer
Hazard
The crawfish kit hose can melt and/or burn, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled 100-quart crawfish kits and contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for instructions on obtaining a free replacement hose assembly.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 14 reports of hoses melting or catching fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Sold At
Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at Academy.com from March 2014 through May 2017 for about $130.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet® 100-Qt. Crawfish kit with strainer which is an outdoor appliance used to cook crawfish and other seafood in a 100-quart pot. The Crawfish kit includes a hose assembly that connects the burner component to an external LP fuel tank supplied by the consumer. Model number FSOGBG4201 is printed on the silver label located on the burner component.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28