Empower Brands Recalls PowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer Waffle Makers Due to Burn Hazard
Empower Brands Recalls PowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer Waffle Makers Due to Burn Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedHot pieces of the waffle or stuffing can be expelled from the waffle maker during use or upon opening the product, posing a burn risk to consumers.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves PowerXL Model ESWM02 (five-inch) and Model ESWM03 (seven-inch) Stuffed Wafflizer waffle makers. The waffle makers were sold in 11 colors including black, white, red, cinnamon, gray, lavender, lemon, ocean, slate, seafoam and sage. The PowerXL logo is located on top of the waffle maker. The product measures approximately 5 inches in diameter (Model ESWM02), or 7 inches in diameter (Model ESWM03). The model numbers and date codes are printed on a tag attached to the power cord, with all date codes included in this recall.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedPowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer waffle makers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Empower-Brands-Recalls-PowerXL-Stuffed-Wafflizer-Waffle-Makers-Due-to-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Empower Brands Recalls PowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer Waffle Makers Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/powerxl-ESWM02.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled PowerXL Model ESWM02 (five-inch) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/powerxl-ESWM03.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled PowerXL Model ESWM03 (seven-inch) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/powerxl-wafflizer.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled PowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer waffle makers |
| Hazards › Name | Hot pieces of the waffle or stuffing can be expelled from the waffle maker during use or upon opening the product, posing a burn risk to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 44 reports of incidents including 34 burn injuries with three requiring medical attention. |
| Products › Name | PowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer waffle makers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 456,000 |
| Recall I D | 9626 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled PowerXL Model ESWM02 (five inch) and Model ESWM03 (seven inch) Stuffed Wafflizer waffle makers and contact Empower Brands to receive a free latch adaptor part and written instructions to complete the repair. |
| Importers › 1 › Name | Tristar Products Inc. of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida until February 17, 2022 |
| Importers › 2 › Name | Tristar Products Inc. on behalf of Empower Brands, LLC of Middleton, Wisconsin, after February 17, 2022 |
| Retailers › Name | Walmart, Kohls, Big Lots, BJ's Wholesale Club, Best Buy, The Home Depot, Target, Sam's Club and other home goods stores nationwide and online at www.QVC.com, www.walmart.com, www.kohls.com and other websites from July 2021 through October 2022 for between $30 and $60. |
| Recall Date | 2023-05-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves PowerXL Model ESWM02 (five-inch) and Model ESWM03 (seven-inch) Stuffed Wafflizer waffle makers. The waffle makers were sold in 11 colors including black, white, red, cinnamon, gray, lavender, lemon, ocean, slate, seafoam and sage. The PowerXL logo is located on top of the waffle maker. The product measures approximately 5 inches in diameter (Model ESWM02), or 7 inches in diameter (Model ESWM03). The model numbers and date codes are printed on a tag attached to the power cord, with all date codes included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 23205 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/powerxl-stuffed-wafflizer-waffle-maker-recalled-due-burn-hazard |
| Consumer Contact | Empower Brands toll-free at 866-276-0063 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at wafflizerrecall@brandprotectplus.com or online at www.prodprotect.com/recall/wafflizer or https://powerxlproducts.com and click on "Safety Recalls" at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-05-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Empower Brands Recalls PowerXL Stuffed Wafflizer Waffle Makers Due to Burn Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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