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Hamilton Beach Recalls Toasters Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: June 30, 2011 Initiated: June 30, 2011 #11265

Product Description

The Hamilton Beach recall involves model 22600 toasters with specific series codes. These series codes begin with the letters C or D, and have the format of CXXXXBI or DXXXXBI, where XXXX is a four-digit number ranging from 0190 through 5290. The model number and series code are printed on the bottom of the toaster. The toaster has a chromed steel exterior, a front control panel with a rotary toast shade selector and function buttons arranged in an arc, a front removable crumb tray and Hamilton Beach printed across the front of the toaster.

Reason for Recall

The heating element in these toasters can remain energized indefinitely when an item is placed in the toaster which may ignite the contents, posing a fire hazard if the toaster is near flammable items.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and contact the firm to receive instructions on how to obtain a free replacement toaster.

Details

Units Affected
About 300,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Hamilton-Beach-Recalls-Toasters-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The Hamilton Beach recall involves model 22600 toasters with specific series codes. These series codes begin with the letters C or D, and have the format of CXXXXBI or DXXXXBI, where XXXX is a four-digit number ranging from 0190 through 5290. The model number and series code are printed on the bottom of the toaster. The toaster has a chromed steel exterior, a front control panel with a rotary toast shade selector and function buttons arranged in an arc, a front removable crumb tray and Hamilton Beach printed across the front of the toaster.. Units affected: About 300,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The heating element in these toasters can remain energized indefinitely when an item is placed in the toaster which may ignite the contents, posing a fire hazard if the toaster is near flammable items.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and contact the firm to receive instructions on how to obtain a free replacement toaster.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 30, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11265.

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