JELD-WEN Recalls to Repair Interior Bifold Doors Due to Impact Hazard
What was recalled
The recalled molded white panel and flush natural wood grain bifold doors run on upper tracks and lower pivot pins. The lower pivot pin is a metal screw that fits into a white plastic sleeve that is inserted into the bottom edge of the door during the installation process. Only doors with pivot pins that have 12 rectangular indentations in the collar at the end of the sleeve are subject to the recall.
Hazard
The lower pivot pin can break causing the door to disengage from the overhead track, posing an impact hazard.
Injuries
JELD-WEN is aware of twelve incidents of broken pivot pins causing the bifold doors to disengage from the overhead track, including three incidents involving minor injuries.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- Home Depot, Lowe's and other building products retailers between February 2011 and March 2012 for about $40 to $80.
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