Pitboss pellet grill and smoker charcoal or wood-burning grills
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 10, 2019. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Sep 10, 2019the latest report was made
- Sep 10, 2019the earliest
- 1with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Pitboss pellet grill and smoker
- Maker
- DansonsMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Charcoal or wood-burning grillsCPSC’s product type: Charcoal or Wood-burning Grills (code 3218), in Yard & Garden: Grills & Accessories
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| September 2019 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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First aid Made Sep 10, 2019, sent to the company Sep 27, 2019, published by CPSC Oct 11, 2019
The product, in the report: Pit boss deluxe 440d Wood pellet grill and smoker
I have a pit boss Deluxe 440d pellet grill that was purchase in April of 2018 that has a defective control panel and continuously feeds wood pellets non stop to the grill regardless of the settings causing the unit to have massive fire flare ups when opened. Unit expels high flames up to 2 or more feet when opened with out any type of warning. Great bodily harm After opening unit expels. Massive amounts of smoke also posing as a breathing hazard
- Model
- 440d
- Serial number
- Hjpb440Detl1701727
- Bought from
- Home depot, California
- Bought
- Apr 1, 2018, about then
- Where
- El Monte, California: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 34, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Spouse
- As this report names them
- Brand Pitboss pellet grill and smoker, made or sold by Dansons
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.