Avon recalls microwave popcorn makers sold in the U.S. with item number 474-105 due to fire and burn risks when overcooked. Consumers must stop using immediately and follow updated safety instructions.
When cooked too long, the popcorn can overheat in this popcorn maker and ignite, posing a fire or burn hazard to consumers.
Avon is recalling microwave popcorn makers that can overheat and catch fire if cooked too long. This poses a fire or burn hazard to users, so immediate action is needed to prevent injury.
When the popcorn maker is cooked for too long, the popcorn overheats and can ignite, causing a fire or burn hazard. The product's design does not prevent overheating once cooking time exceeds safe limits.
Owners of Avon microwave popcorn makers sold in the U.S. with item number 474-105 are affected. Anyone using the product without following the updated safety instructions is at risk of fire or burns.
Check for the item number 474-105 on Avon's brochures or website. The product has a clear tub, yellow vented lid, and measures 6 inches high by 7.5 inches in diameter.
Immediately stop using the microwave popcorn maker as it can overheat and catch fire if cooked too long.
Contact Avon to receive a copy of the updated safety instructions for safely using the microwave popcorn maker.
Consumers should stop using the popcorn maker immediately and contact Avon to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to safely use the microwave popcorn maker. The new instructions can also be obtained from independent Avon representatives and on Avon's website under the Product Recall section.
The item number is 474-105 as listed in Avon's brochures and website.
You can get the updated instructions by contacting Avon directly or visiting Avon's website under the Product Recall section.
The recall states that the product can overheat and ignite if cooked too long, so following the updated instructions is necessary to prevent injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Avon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1379 — Avon Microwave Popcorn Makers Hello, I own a Microwave Popcorn Makers that is covered by recall 1379 from Avon. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the popcorn maker immediately and contact Avon to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to safely use the microwave popcorn maker. The new instructions can also be obtained from independent Avon representatives and on Avon's website under the Product Recall section. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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