Product Recall Number: 11016
Why was Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-in Ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays recalled?
Liquids can pool under the control knob and cause the surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected and then not turn off, posing a risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 11016
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2010-10-20
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-in Ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays
Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: Liquids can pool under the control knob and cause the surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected and then not turn off, posing a risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Dispose, No Remedy Available
Units: About 122,000
Incidents: Electrolux has received 70 reports of incidents, including three reports of fires that resulted in property damage. Three minor burn injuries were reported.
Remedy: The remedy is no longer available. Do not use this recalled product. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell. March 14, 2023.
Sold At: Mass merchandise and independent retail stores from January 2005 through August 2010 for between $500 and $2,500.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Canada
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed