CPSCGeneral Alert

W.P. Appliances Recalls Combination Grills/Griddles Due to Overheating and Electrical Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at HSN

Veröffentlicht: 10. November 2011Rückruf-ID: 12703Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

A defect in the electrical wiring of the electric grills/griddles can pose a risk of overheating, melting and an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall includes Wolfgang Puck brand combination electric grills/griddles with dual thermostatic controls and model number BRTGG010. The grills measure about 14.5 inches in width, 11 inches in depth and 6.5 inches in height. The model number is located on an ETL/Intertek foil sticker label affixed to the bottom of the unit. The stainless steel grills/griddles have "Wolfgang Puck Bistro Collection" stamped on the front of the unit next to the control dials. They feature a stainless steel handle used to compress the top and bottom grill plates.

Betroffene Produkte

Wolfgang Puck Electric Reversible Tri-Grill/Griddles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/WP-Appliances-Recalls-Combination-GrillsGriddles-Due-to-Overheating-and-Electrical-Shock-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-HSN
TitleW.P. Appliances Recalls Combination Grills/Griddles Due to Overheating and Electrical Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at HSN
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12703.12703a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12703.12703b.jpg
Hazards › NameA defect in the electrical wiring of the electric grills/griddles can pose a risk of overheating, melting and an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received four reports of electrical shock and two reports of melted plastic housing.
Products › NameWolfgang Puck Electric Reversible Tri-Grill/Griddles
Products › TypeGrills and Accessories
Products › Category I D68439
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 27,000
Recall I D1161
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled combination grills/griddles and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on returning the grills/griddles for a full refund.
Importers › NameW.P. Appliances Inc., of Hollywood, Fla.
Retailers › NameThe Home Shopping Network (HSN) nationwide, HSN's telephone ordering system and online at www.HSN.com for about one week between April 30, 2011 through May 6, 2011 for about $100.
Recall Date2011-11-10T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall includes Wolfgang Puck brand combination electric grills/griddles with dual thermostatic controls and model number BRTGG010. The grills measure about 14.5 inches in width, 11 inches in depth and 6.5 inches in height. The model number is located on an ETL/Intertek foil sticker label affixed to the bottom of the unit. The stainless steel grills/griddles have "Wolfgang Puck Bistro Collection" stamped on the front of the unit next to the control dials. They feature a stainless steel handle used to compress the top and bottom grill plates.
Recall Number12703
Manufacturers › NameYouO Electric Appliances Co. Ltd., of China
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact W.P. Appliances toll-free at (855) 666-0478 anytime, or visit the firm's recall website at www.brtgg010-recall.com
Last Publish Date2015-05-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought W.P. Appliances Recalls Combination Grills/Griddles Due to Overheating and Electrical Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively...?

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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  • Rückrufendes UnternehmenYouO Electric Appliances Co. Ltd., of China
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