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CPSC, Brinkmann Corp. Announce Recall Program To Provide Free Replacement Smoke Stack For "Smoke'n Pit" Cookers

CPSC recall 96029. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fall

CPSC recall 96029 has the recall date 29 Nov 1995. The notice names the firm Ace Hardware. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Cookers & Cookware.

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CPSC recall 96029: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
November 29, 1995 Release # 96-029 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, The Brinkmann Corporation of Dallas, Texas is announcing a program to provide free replacement smokestacks for approximately 43,800 Smoke'N Pit cookers with straight vertical smokestacks. The cooker lid may fall suddenly, injuring consumers using the cooker. Brinkmann is aware of approximately 15 injuries that resulted from a cooker lid coming down suddenly. Most of the injuries involved cuts and bruises to consumers' arms and hands.Both the Smoke'N Pit Professional, models 805-2101-0 and 805-2101-1, and Smoke'N Pit Pitmaster, model 805-21-1-2, measure approximately 39" high. Both black steel cookers have straight, rather than angled, vertical smokestacks. The Smoke'N Pit Professional's cooking chamber measures 34.5" long and 16.5" wide and has a 17" long firebox attached on the side. The Pitmaster measurements are the same but it does not have a fire box. Not all cookers have a manufacturer's identification; any identification is located near the lid handle. The majority of the cookers were sold nationwide between November 1992 and March 1994 at retail and hardware stores including various Wal-Mart, Service Merchandise…
ProductBrinkmann Smoke'N Pit cookers, Cookers & Cookware
ProductBrinkmann Smoke'N Pit Pitmaster
ProductBrinkmann Smoke'N Pit Professional
ManufacturerAce Hardware; Wal-Mart; Brinkmann

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1995: not given
CPSC recalls of 1995
128
Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
7%
Recalls of 1995 in the category Cookers & Cookware
1%
Recalls on the register that name Ace Hardware
8

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96029. https://recallregister.com/product/5729-cpsc-brinkmann-corp-announce-recall-program-to-provide-free-replacemen/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 96029 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 96029 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Ace Hardware?
8 CPSC recalls on this register name Ace Hardware. This recall is 1 of them.