Product Recall Number: 19-169
Why was Bodum Bistro Toasters recalled?
The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 19-169
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2019-07-17
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Bodum Bistro Toasters
Description: This recall involves two models of the Bodum Bistro toaster in stainless steel: (1) a two-slice model with SKU 10709-16-4 and (2) a four-slice model with SKU 11840-16. The SKU number appears on the bottom of the toaster. The word “Bodum” is embossed on the side of the products.
Hazard Description: The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 2,400 (In addition, about 1,480 in Canada)
Incidents: No injuries have been reported in the U.S. There were eight reports of consumers being shocked when touching the toaster in Canada.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the toaster for a full refund.
Sold At: Home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2018 through June 2019 for between $24 and $44.
Importers: Bodum USA Inc., New York, N.Y.
Manufacturers: EnTech Products Ltd., of Hong Kong, China
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed