CPSC2015-09-08
Nestlé Waters North America Recalls Water Dispensers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Nestlé Waters North America, of Stamford, Conn.
Hazard
The screws holding the heat band in the dispensers can break or detach and cause the unit to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water dispensers, unplug the units and contact Nestlé for a free pickup of the recalled unit and delivery of a free replacement water dispenser. Nestlé is contacting renters of the water dispensers directly.
Sold at
The water dispensers were distributed to businesses and residential customers in Florida, Massachusetts and New York as part of a water delivery contract.
Affected count
About 190
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Water dispensers
Consumer contact
Nestlé Waters North America toll-free at 877-580-4638 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET, or online at www.readyrefresh.com and click on "Safety & Storage" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Nestle-Waters-North-America-Recalls-Water-DispensersDon't want to check this manually?
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