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Electric Shock Hazard Prompts Recall of Electric Smokers

Reported: January 26, 2006 Initiated: January 26, 2006 #06074

Product Description

The recalled electric smokers include models BTST02 (stainless steel) and BTIS1 (black) and consist of a smoke generator, a smoke tower and two power cords. The model number appears on a silver label on the back of the smoker. The products have a "Bradley Smoker" logo on the door and at the bottom, under the red light "Power Indicator." The recalled black smokers contain one of the following serial numbers: 0508000110000001 to 0508000110000354 0508000113000001 to 0508000113000294 0508000116000001 to 0508000116000354 The recalled stainless steel smokers contain one of the following serial numbers: 0508000111000001 to 0508000111000354. The serial number appears on a label on the back of each smoker.

Reason for Recall

In addition to the electric cord that plugs into the wall, these units have an electric cord with prongs on both ends that connect the generator to the smoker. If the unit is plugged into the wall socket and one end of the connecting cord is unplugged, there is an electric shock hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these smokers and contact Bradley Technologies (Canada) Inc. to determine if the smoker is part of the recall. Bradley Technologies will provide a free replacement smoker to consumers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled electric smokers include models BTST02 (stainless steel) and BTIS1 (black) and consist of a smoke generator, a smoke tower and two power cords. The model number appears on a silver label on the back of the smoker. The products have a "Bradley Smoker" logo on the door and at the bottom, under the red light "Power Indicator." The recalled black smokers contain one of the following serial numbers: 0508000110000001 to 0508000110000354 0508000113000001 to 0508000113000294 0508000116000001 to 0508000116000354 The recalled stainless steel smokers contain one of the following serial numbers: 0508000111000001 to 0508000111000354. The serial number appears on a label on the back of each smoker.. Units affected: About 560.
Why was this product recalled?
In addition to the electric cord that plugs into the wall, these units have an electric cord with prongs on both ends that connect the generator to the smoker. If the unit is plugged into the wall socket and one end of the connecting cord is unplugged, there is an electric shock hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using these smokers and contact Bradley Technologies (Canada) Inc. to determine if the smoker is part of the recall. Bradley Technologies will provide a free replacement smoker to consumers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 26, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06074.