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Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively At Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: April 6, 2009 Initiated: April 6, 2009 #09184

Product Description

This recall involves the following coffeemakers: Name Color Model # Item# Kitchen Gourmet® 10-Cup Coffeemaker White XQ-673K W14A3714 Signature Gourmet® 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Black XQ-673BT or CM4193D W14A5084 The name of the coffeemaker is printed on the front of the unit. The model number and the item number are printed on a sticker located on the bottom of the unit.

Reason for Recall

These coffeemakers can ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the following coffeemakers: Name Color Model # Item# Kitchen Gourmet® 10-Cup Coffeemaker White XQ-673K W14A3714 Signature Gourmet® 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Black XQ-673BT or CM4193D W14A5084 The name of the coffeemaker is printed on the front of the unit. The model number and the item number are printed on a sticker located on the bottom of the unit.. Recalled by Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.. Units affected: About 500,000.
Why was this product recalled?
These coffeemakers can ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 6, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09184.