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Berkshire Innovations Recalls Sahara Folding Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: May 4, 2023 Initiated: May 4, 2023 #23753

Product Description

This recall involves the Brod & Taylor Sahara Folding Food Dehydrators. The dehydrator has seven shelves, two front glass doors and folds to one third its size for storage. The back panel of each dehydrator has the model number DR710, the production code CCAE, and its individual serial number. The recalled dehydrators have serial numbers between 12139055 and 12140194.

Reason for Recall

The heater fan can fail and cause the components to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Sahara Folding Food Dehydrators, remove the polyester air filter and contact Berkshire Innovations for a free repair. The repair is replacing the air filter with a non-flammable metal screen air filter. The air filter is designed for easy toolless access by consumers.

Details

Units Affected
About 990 (In addition, about 29 were sold in Canada)
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Berkshire-Innovations-Recalls-Sahara-Folding-Food-Dehydrators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the Brod & Taylor Sahara Folding Food Dehydrators. The dehydrator has seven shelves, two front glass doors and folds to one third its size for storage. The back panel of each dehydrator has the model number DR710, the production code CCAE, and its individual serial number. The recalled dehydrators have serial numbers between 12139055 and 12140194.. Units affected: About 990 (In addition, about 29 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The heater fan can fail and cause the components to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Sahara Folding Food Dehydrators, remove the polyester air filter and contact Berkshire Innovations for a free repair. The repair is replacing the air filter with a non-flammable metal screen air filter. The air filter is designed for easy toolless access by consumers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 4, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23753.

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