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Electric ShockJuly 17, 2019CPSC #19169

Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard

Product
Kitchen Gadgets
Units affected
2,400
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Injuries

No injuries have been reported in the U.S. There were eight reports of consumers being shocked when touching the toaster in Canada.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • 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.

Photos

Two-slice model, with SKU 10709-16-4Four-Slice Model with SKU 11840-16
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