CPSC

Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Recalled for Fall Hazard

Tilt-turn stay arms
Tilt-turn stay arms

Hazard

The window fittings can break. This can cause the window to fall, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Contact G-U Hardware to arrange for the free replacement and installation of new window fittings.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact GU Hardware toll-free at (855) 355-8810 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday; and from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.ak-warning.com.

Products

Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

G-U Hardware sold the recalled window fittings directly to hardware wholesalers and window manufacturers nationwide from October 2002 to December 2011 for between $7 and $26.