Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2019-07-17). Hazards: electric shock. About 2,400 units in the US and 1,480 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 19169 |
| Published | 2019-07-17 |
| Last updated | 2019-07-17 |
| Products | Bodum Bistro Toasters |
| Firm named in the title | Bodum |
| Firms | EnTech Products Ltd., of Hong Kong, China (manufacturer); Bodum USA Inc., New York, N.Y. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 2,400 |
| Units (Canada) | 1,480 |
| Hazard classes | electric shock |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Crate & Barrel and home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2018 through June 2019 for between $24 and $44. |
Description
This recall involves two models of the Bodum Bistro toaster in stainless steel: (1) a two-slice model with SKU 10709-16-4 and (2) a four-slice model with SKU 11840-16. The SKU number appears on the bottom of the toaster. The word "Bodum" is embossed on the side of the products.
Hazard
The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the toaster for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries have been reported in the U.S. There were eight reports of consumers being shocked when touching the toaster in Canada.
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