Black & Decker Brand Toasters Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Inc. Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-12-05). Hazards: fire, burn. Models: ST2000. About 70,000 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`08111`
Published	2007-12-05
Last updated	2014-05-23
Product category	Toasters/Toaster Ovens
Products	Black & Decker® brand Infrawave™ Toasters
Firms	Applica Consumer Products Inc., of Miramar, Fla. (distributor)
Manufactured in	China
Units (US)	70,000
Model numbers	`ST2000`
Hazard classes	fire, burn
Remedy classes	refund, stop use
Sold	Home improvement and discount department retailers nationwide from March 2007 through November 2007 for about $50.

Description

The recalled two-slice toaster is black with stainless steel trim and has a digital display below the toaster lever. The Black & Decker® brand name is on the top of the toaster. Model number ST2000 is printed on the rating plate on the bottom of the toaster.

Hazard

An electrical component in the toaster can overheat and ignite the circuit board, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster, unplug it immediately, and contact Applica to receive a refund.

Incidents and injuries

Applica has received two reports of the toasters igniting, including one report of fire that damaged a kitchen countertop and cabinets. There have been no reported injuries.

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