CPSC2017-04-20
Food Dehydrators Recalled by Greenfield World Trade Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Greenfield World Trade Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Hazard
The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food dehydrators and contact Greenfield for instructions on returning the recalled food dehydrators with a prepaid shipping label for a free replacement or full refund.
Sold at
Kohl's stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2016 through February 2017 for between $40 and $50.
Affected count
About 14,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 13 reports of the dehydrator overheating and the plastic unit melting, including six reports of fire and one report resulting in property damage to the counter top. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
EZDRY Food Dehydrators
Consumer contact
Greenfield toll-free at 877-881-0065 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at productrecall@thelegacycompanies.com or online at www.greenfieldworld.com and click on the "Product Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Food-Dehydrators-Recalled-by-Greenfield-World-TradeDon't want to check this manually?
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