Product Recall Number: 12-191
Why was Black & Decker® Spacemaker™ 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers recalled?
The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer.
Product Recall Number: 12-191
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-05-31
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Black & Decker® Spacemaker™ 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers
Description: The firm has received more than 1,200 reports of handles breaking; 68 reports of burns or cuts. Coffeemaker is 12-cup Spacemaker.
Hazard Description: The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 159,000
Incidents: The firm has received 1,276 reports of handles breaking, including 68 reports of burns and/or cuts.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the coffeemakers and contact Applica for a full refund of the entire under-the-counter coffeemaker.
Sold At: Major retailers nationwide from July 2008 through May 2012 for about $50-80.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Applica Consumer Products Inc. of Miramar, Fla.
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed