CPSC2023-12-14
Empower Brands Recalls Power XL Dual Basket Air Fryers Due to Burn Hazard
Empower Brands, LLC of Middleton, Wisconsin
Hazard
The plastic U-Channel connector used to optionally combine the two food baskets inside of the air fryers can break during use, posing a burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dual basket air fryers and contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Target, Walmart, Kohls and other stores nationwide and online at www.target.com, www.walmart.com, www.kohls.com and other websites from August 2021 through October 2023 for between $60 and $190, depending on the model.
Affected count
About 319,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 41 reports of the product breaking during use, including three reports of burns.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
PowerXL™ DUAF-10 and DUAF-005 Vortex Dual-Basket Air Fryers
Consumer contact
Empower Brands toll-free at 866-704-9370 from 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday CT, Monday through Friday, or online at www.prodprotect.com/recall/duaf or https://powerxlproducts.com and click on "Important Safety Recall Notice" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Empower-Brands-Recalls-Power-XL-Dual-Basket-Air-Fryers-Due-to-Burn-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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