Black & Decker Brand Toasters Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
An electrical component in the toaster can overheat and ignite the circuit board, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
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.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Home improvement and discount department retailers nationwide from March 2007 through November 2007 for about $50.
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