Applica Consumer Products Inc. Recalls Black & Decker® Brand Coffeemaker for Fire Hazard
What was recalled
The recalled coffeemakers make up to 8 cups of coffee and have a programmable countertop feature. The coffeemakers are silver and black with a stainless steel carafe. Model numbers TCM800 and TCM805 are printed on the rating plate on the bottom of the coffeemaker.
Hazard
The coffeemaker may not turn off as programmed, causing the unit to overheat and melt, and posing a risk of fire and burn injury.
Injuries
Applica has received 14 reports of the coffeemakers overheating. This resulted in one report of a minor burn, and 12 reports of minor property damage to kitchen cabinets, countertops and floors.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Home improvement and discount department retailers nationwide from March 2004 through April 2006, for about $40.
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