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Archived – Hamilton Beach® Toasters
- Starting date:
- March 1, 2008
- Posting date:
- March 1, 2008
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Appliances
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Flammability Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001649
Affected products
Hamilton Beach® Toasters
Product description
The recalled Hamilton Beach® toasters are black, red, white or brushed chrome with 2-slice and chrome or brushed chrome with 4-slice openings. Hamilton Beach is printed on the side of the toasters. Only specific series codes of each model are included in this recall. The model number and series code are printed on the bottom of the toasters.
Toasters Model Numbers
- 22559
- 22625C
- 22627C
- 24779
- 22779C
- 22900
- 22903
- 24559
Hazard identified
The toasters can remain "on" (energized) after popping up, and can ignite flammable items covering or in contact with the toaster, posing a fire hazard.
Number sold
Approximately 40,000 sold in Canada.
Time period sold
From August 2007 through February 2008
Companies
- Importer
-
Hamilton Beach Brands Canada Inc.
Picton
CANADA
Tel: 1-800-267-2826
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters.
Consumers may contact Hamilton Beach for instructions to receive a free replacement toaster.
For additional information, contact Hamilton Beach at (800) 267-2826 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday EST, or visit the firm's Web site.