CPSCGeneral Alert
Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard
Published: March 30, 2006Recall ID: 06124Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The Automatic Coffee Centers have E50, E55, E70 or E75 printed in large type on the front panel and model number 12941, 13035, 13085 or 13088 printed on the bottom of the machine. These machines grind, compact ground coffee, pressure brew, stop automatically, and discard the used coffee grounds. They can also dispense hot water for tea and hot steam to froth and steam milk.
Affected Products
Jura Impressa Automatic Coffee Center Espresso Machines
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Espresso-Machines-Recalled-for-Fire-Hazard1 |
| Title | Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/8b1f9a20ab7c488fbb02d2b338664a6e.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Espresso Machine |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/18d22f6a5c1b4ee185597f326bff345d.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Espresso Machine |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d9b1f894fa7b4b4084b10d138318ff2c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Espresso Machine |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e14d5c86de0248679c5fdbd338a1aba0.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Espresso Machine |
| Hazards › Name | The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None. |
| Products › Name | Jura Impressa Automatic Coffee Center Espresso Machines |
| Products › Type | Espresso/Cappuccino Makers |
| Products › Category I D | 1932 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 6,600 |
| Recall I D | 3237 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately, and contact Jura-Capresso to arrange for a free wire replacement. |
| Importers › Name | Jura-Capresso LLC, of Closter, N.J. |
| Retailers › Name | Coffee distributors and some independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2004 for between $750 and $900. |
| Recall Date | 2006-03-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Automatic Coffee Centers have E50, E55, E70 or E75 printed in large type on the front panel and model number 12941, 13035, 13085 or 13088 printed on the bottom of the machine. These machines grind, compact ground coffee, pressure brew, stop automatically, and discard the used coffee grounds. They can also dispense hot water for tea and hot steam to froth and steam milk. |
| Recall Number | 06124 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Eugster/Frismag AG, of Switzerland |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Jura-Capresso toll-free at (888) 406-4440 between 8:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.capresso.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-05-24T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Switzerland |