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Black & Decker® Thermal Coffeemaker
- Starting date:
- August 31, 2009
- Posting date:
- August 31, 2009
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500002094
Affected products
Black & Decker® Thermal Coffeemaker
Product description
This recall involves the Black & Decker® 8-cup programmable thermal coffeemaker. The recalled product can be identified by model number TCM1000KT, which is printed on the rating plate on the bottom of the coffeemaker.
Hazard identified
The coffeemaker can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
There have been approximately 46 reports of melting or fire, with 16 having alleged property damage.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this product.
Number sold
Approximately 77,066 of the recalled products were sold at Sears and Canadian Tire stores across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from 2007 to July 2009.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
-
Applica Canada Corporation
Vaughan
Ontario
CANADA
- Manufacturer
-
Fatia Industrial Co. Ltd.
Hong Kong
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Applica Canada Corporation for a free replacement household product.
For more information, consumers may contact Applica Canada Corporation toll-free at 1-866-699-4595 between 8:30AM and 5PM ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website.
Consumers may also visit the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:450438b1-e511-404c-b7f2-be0fd0c686b7] for more information regarding this recall.