CPSCGeneral Alert
Black & Decker Brand Toasters Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Inc. Due to ...
Published: December 5, 2007Recall ID: 08111Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An electrical component in the toaster can overheat and ignite the circuit board, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled two-slice toaster is black with stainless steel trim and has a digital display below the toaster lever. The Black & Decker® brand name is on the top of the toaster. Model number ST2000 is printed on the rating plate on the bottom of the toaster.
Affected Products
Black & Decker® brand Infrawave™ Toasters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Black--Decker-Brand-Toasters-Recalled-By-Applica-Consumer-Products-Inc-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Black & Decker Brand Toasters Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Inc. Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/725cb843559c4e78943284427e451a69.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Toaster |
| Hazards › Name | An electrical component in the toaster can overheat and ignite the circuit board, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Applica has received two reports of the toasters igniting, including one report of fire that damaged a kitchen countertop and cabinets. There have been no reported injuries. |
| Products › Name | Black & Decker® brand Infrawave™ Toasters |
| Products › Type | Toasters/Toaster Ovens |
| Products › Category I D | 2175 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 70,000 |
| Recall I D | 4133 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster, unplug it immediately, and contact Applica to receive a refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Home improvement and discount department retailers nationwide from March 2007 through November 2007 for about $50. |
| Recall Date | 2007-12-05T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled two-slice toaster is black with stainless steel trim and has a digital display below the toaster lever. The Black & Decker® brand name is on the top of the toaster. Model number ST2000 is printed on the rating plate on the bottom of the toaster. |
| Distributors › Name | Applica Consumer Products Inc., of Miramar, Fla. |
| Recall Number | 08111 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Applica at (800) 556-9439 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to the firm's Web site at http://www.acprecall.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |