Storm Doors Recalled
Advisory Report - March 2000
Storm Doors Recalled
New Cole Sewell Corp. and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are recalling about 23,000 storm doors nationwide. These doors have been manufactured without retaining pins in the upper windows and, consequently, the windows could fall out and injure those nearby.
The recall involves storm doors manufactured from June 1, 1999, through August 16, 1999, with the following product numbers: 94816, 94800, 94801, 94832, 94833, 94802, 94803, 94892, 94893, 94856, 94858, 94924, 94860, 94862, 94925, 94864, 94866.
The manufacturing date and product number are encoded in the 15-digit registration number. The first six digits are the manufacturing date, written as month, day, and year. The next five digits are the product number. The registration number 
Home Depot, Hechinger, HomeQuarter, small lumberyard and do-it-yourself centers sold these storm doors from June 1999 through December 1999 for between $80 and $140.
Consumers should remove the storm door's upper window immediately and call New Cole Sewell Corp. at (800) 328-6596 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday to receive a free window with installation instructions. Consumers also can write to New Cole Sewell Corp. at 2288 University Ave., St. Paul, MN 55114.