CPSC2009-06-12
W.P. Appliances Inc. Recalls Wolfgang Puck Toaster Oven/Toasters
Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China
Hazard
The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster/toaster ovens immediately and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on returning the toaster/toaster ovens for a full refund. All known purchasers have been notified directly by mail.
Sold at
Frontgate catalogs and HSN nationwide from March 2007 through March 2009 for about $100.
Affected count
About 7,040
Injuries reported
The firm has received seven reports of the toaster remaining on after the toast popped up. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Wolfgang Puck Toaster Oven/Toasters
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact W.P. Appliances toll-free at (866) 510-9670 between 8:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and Saturday 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., or e-mail the firm at ovenrec@wphousewares.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/WP-Appliances-Inc-Recalls-Wolfgang-Puck-Toaster-OvenToasters-Don't want to check this manually?
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