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Euro-Pro and QVC Recall Deep Fryers Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: September 23, 2008 Initiated: September 23, 2008 #08609

Product Description

The recalled fryers include QVC Cook Essentials 3-Liter Stainless Steel Deep Fryers with three baskets. The fryers were sold as item number K14942. Model number F1053Q is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the fryers.

Reason for Recall

The fryers can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy

Known purchasers were mailed instructions on obtaining a full refund. Consumers who have not received instructions should contact QVC for refund instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled fryers include QVC Cook Essentials 3-Liter Stainless Steel Deep Fryers with three baskets. The fryers were sold as item number K14942. Model number F1053Q is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the fryers.. Recalled by Euro-Pro Operating LLC, of Newton, Mass.. Units affected: About 1,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The fryers can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
What should consumers do?
Known purchasers were mailed instructions on obtaining a full refund. Consumers who have not received instructions should contact QVC for refund instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 23, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08609.