CPSCGeneral Alert
Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard
Published: July 17, 2019Recall ID: 19169Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves two models of the Bodum Bistro toaster in stainless steel: (1) a two-slice model with SKU 10709-16-4 and (2) a four-slice model with SKU 11840-16. The SKU number appears on the bottom of the toaster. The word "Bodum" is embossed on the side of the products.
Affected Products
Bodum Bistro Toasters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Bodum-Recalls-Toasters-Due-to-Shock-Hazard |
| Title | Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_28.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Two-slice model, with SKU 10709-16-4 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_29.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Four-Slice Model with SKU 11840-16 |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | No injuries have been reported in the U.S. There were eight reports of consumers being shocked when touching the toaster in Canada. |
| Products › Name | Bodum Bistro Toasters |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,400 (In addition, about 1,480 in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8617 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the toaster for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Bodum USA Inc., New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Crate & Barrel and home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2018 through June 2019 for between $24 and $44. |
| Recall Date | 2019-07-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves two models of the Bodum Bistro toaster in stainless steel: (1) a two-slice model with SKU 10709-16-4 and (2) a four-slice model with SKU 11840-16. The SKU number appears on the bottom of the toaster. The word "Bodum" is embossed on the side of the products. |
| Recall Number | 19169 |
| Manufacturers › Name | EnTech Products Ltd., of Hong Kong, China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/70413r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Bodum toll-free at 833-722-6386 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bodum.com and click on Product Advisories for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-07-17T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |