CPSC2015-05-19
Precision Trading Recalls Espresso Makers Due to Risk of Burns
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Hazard
The filler cap at the top of the unit can crack and allow steam to escape, posing a risk of burns to the user. In addition, the cap can pop off unexpectedly as a result of pressure buildup, posing a risk of injury to a bystander.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and contact Precision Trading Corp. to request a free replacement cap.
Sold at
BrandMart U.S.A. and other retail stores in Florida and Puerto Rico between November 2014 and February 2015 for about $30.
Affected count
About 4,700
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of a consumer who sustained burns to her arm when the cap unexpectedly released steam from the espresso maker.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
PREMIUM® Espresso Makers
Consumer contact
Precision Trading Corp. at (800) 477-4501 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at recall@precisiontrading.com or visit the firm's website at www.premiumus.com and click on Recall Information for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Precision-Trading-Recalls-Espresso-MakersDon't want to check this manually?
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