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Precision Trading Recalls Espresso Makers Due to Risk of Burns

Reported: May 19, 2015 Initiated: May 19, 2015 #15138

Product Description

This recall involves Precision Trading Corp.'s PREMIUM® four-cup Espresso Makers manufactured in September 2014 and November 2014. The recalled units have model number PEM585 and product date code "0914" or "1114" printed on a rating label affixed to the bottom of the espresso maker. The Premium logo is printed on the bottom front of the espresso maker. Espresso makers with "2015" marked on the cap are not included in this recall.

Reason for Recall

The filler cap at the top of the unit can crack and allow steam to escape, posing a risk of burns to the user. In addition, the cap can pop off unexpectedly as a result of pressure buildup, posing a risk of injury to a bystander.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and contact Precision Trading Corp. to request a free replacement cap.

Details

Units Affected
About 4,700

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Precision Trading Corp.'s PREMIUM® four-cup Espresso Makers manufactured in September 2014 and November 2014. The recalled units have model number PEM585 and product date code "0914" or "1114" printed on a rating label affixed to the bottom of the espresso maker. The Premium logo is printed on the bottom front of the espresso maker. Espresso makers with "2015" marked on the cap are not included in this recall.. Units affected: About 4,700.
Why was this product recalled?
The filler cap at the top of the unit can crack and allow steam to escape, posing a risk of burns to the user. In addition, the cap can pop off unexpectedly as a result of pressure buildup, posing a risk of injury to a bystander.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and contact Precision Trading Corp. to request a free replacement cap.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 19, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15138.