CPSC, The Metal Ware Corp. Announce Recall of Deep Fryer Covers
USCPSC, The Metal Ware Corp. Announce Recall of Deep Fryer Covers
Recalling Firm: The Metal Ware Corp., of Two Rivers, Wis.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The mesh filter in the cover of the deep fryer can allow moisture to build in the oil reservoir, causing the oil reservoir to boil over during or shortly after use. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves NESCO brand stainless steel deep fryers with a black plastic top and handles on either side. The model number is printed on the back of the product. Model numbers included in the recall are DF-250T, DF-1250T and DF-1250TL.
Affected Products
Deep Fryers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-The-Metal-Ware-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Deep-Fryer-Covers- |
| Title | CPSC, The Metal Ware Corp. Announce Recall of Deep Fryer Covers |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/nesco-deep-fryer.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled NESCO stainless steel deep fryer |
| Hazards › Name | The mesh filter in the cover of the deep fryer can allow moisture to build in the oil reservoir, causing the oil reservoir to boil over during or shortly after use. This poses a burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | There have been eight reports of incidents, including one report of minor burns, requiring medical attention. |
| Products › Name | Deep Fryers |
| Products › Type | Fryers |
| Products › Category I D | 1957 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 47,000 |
| Recall I D | 2529 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the deep fryers immediately and contact The Metal Ware Corp. to request a free replacement cover kit and complimentary gift package. |
| Retailers › Name | Discount department stores and retail Web sites, from May 2001 through October 2003, for about $55. |
| Recall Date | 2003-11-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves NESCO brand stainless steel deep fryers with a black plastic top and handles on either side. The model number is printed on the back of the product. Model numbers included in the recall are DF-250T, DF-1250T and DF-1250TL. |
| Recall Number | 04027 |
| Manufacturers › Name | The Metal Ware Corp., of Two Rivers, Wis. |
| Consumer Contact | Call The Metal Ware Corp. toll-free at (800) 726-4457 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.nesco.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-01-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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