Petters Consumer Brands, LLC Recalls Sunbeam Gas Ranges after Two Incidents of Scorched Floors
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-06-08). About 3,600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06181 |
| Published | 2006-06-08 |
| Last updated | 2024-06-24 |
| Product category | Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Products | Sunbeam Gas Ranges |
| Firm named in the title | Petters Consumer Brands, LLC |
| Firms | Atlas Industrial S.A. of San José, Costa Rica (manufacturer); Petters Consumer Brands, LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Costa Rica |
| Units (US) | 3,600 |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Trade facets | appliance |
| Sold | Appliance stores nationwide from February 2006 through May 2006 for between $200 and $400. |
Description
The recalled Sunbeam-branded gas ranges are of various colors and show the Sunbeam brand name on the backguard panel.
Hazard
These ranges lack an adequate heat shield, and can cause scorching of certain flooring materials directly under the appliance.
Remedy
Consumers should take the yo-yo toy from children immediately and return it to the nearest Ruby's Diner for a free replacement toy.
Incidents and injuries
Petters Consumer Brands has received two reports of scorched floors. No injuries or other damage has been reported.
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