# Composite Decks Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific; Decks Can Deteriorate and Break, Posing Fall Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2009-05-13 · 09217 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 09217
- **Date:** 2009-05-13
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Composite Decks

## Hazards

The recalled decking can prematurely deteriorate and unexpectedly break. Consumers can fall through broken decking and suffer serious injuries.

## Manufacturer(s)

Louisiana-Pacific (LP) Corp., of Nashville, Tenn.

## Retailer(s)

The Home Depot (Veranda® brand) and building product dealers (LP WeatherBest® and ABTCo. brands) nationwide from January 2005 to August 2008 for between $1.50 and $2.25 per linear foot.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The recall includes outdoor deck board and railings sold under the brand names LP WeatherBest®, ABTCo., and Veranda®. They are composite products that look similar to natural wood and were sold in various colors including Tuscan Walnut/Chestnut, Driftwood Grey/Greystone, Pacific Cedar and Western Redwood. Veranda decking products were manufactured by multiple firms; only products manufactured by LP are included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Composite-Decks-Recalled-by-Louisiana-Pacific-Decks-Can-Deteriorate-and-Break-Posing-Fall-Hazard)
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