Tassimo Espresso T Discs Recalled by Kraft Foods Due to Burn Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2012-02-09). Hazards: burn. About 2,100,000 units in the US and 1,900,000 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12107 |
| Published | 2012-02-09 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-14 |
| Products | Tassimo espresso T Discs |
| Firm named in the title | Kraft Foods |
| Firms | Kraft Foods Global Inc., of Northfield, Ill. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 2,100,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 1,900,000 |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Department, mass merchandise, home improvement and other stores nationwide and on various websites, including www.tassimodirect.com, from August 2011 through February 2012 for between $8 and $11 per package. |
Description
This recall involves Gevalia, Maxwell House and Nabob brand espresso T Discs. The T Discs are plastic discs filled with coffee that are inserted into Tassimo coffee makers to brew single cups of hot espresso drinks. They were sold in packages of eight or 16 espresso T Discs. T Discs with codes ending with 11213 through 12020 are included in this recall. The code is printed on the T Disc's foil lid and on the side of the package. Recalled T Discs Gevalia Maxwell House Nabob Codes ending with Espresso Espresso Espresso 11213 through 12020 Espresso Decaffeinated Caramel-flavored Espresso Decaf Espresso Caramel-flavored Espresso Cappuccino Cappuccino Espresso for Flavored Mocha Crème Cappuccino Decaf Cappuccino Cappuccino Skinny Cappuccino Latte Cappuccino Decaffeinated Latte Skinny Latte Skinny Cappuccino Crème Latte Latte Caramel Latte Macchiato Caramel Latte Macchiato Mocha Peppermint Mocha No other T Discs are included in this recall.
Hazard
The recalled espresso T Discs can become clogged and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds onto consumers and bystanders during or after brewing, posing a burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso T Discs immediately and contact the firm for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
There have been 21 reports of incidents of hot liquid and/or coffee grounds spraying onto consumers and bystanders, including four reports of second-degree burn injuries. One injury involved 2-year-old girl from Canada who received second-degree burns to her face.
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