Recall #08-522 · Published December 11, 2007
Cook's Essential Electric Toasters
CPSC published a recall notice for Cook's Essential Electric Toasters from Cook's Essential Electric on December 11, 2007. CPSC identifies this hazard: The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the toaster immediately, unplug it, and return it to QVC using the prepaid shipping labels that QVC will provide. Consumers who return their toasters will receive a full refund of the purchase price, plus shipping and handling.
Why it was recalled
The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the toaster immediately, unplug it, and return it to QVC using the prepaid shipping labels that QVC will provide. Consumers who return their toasters will receive a full refund of the purchase price, plus shipping and handling.
- Recall published
- December 11, 2007
- Units
- About 13,000
- Sold at / sales period
- QVC's televised shopping programs, Web page, toll-free number, outlet, and employee and Studio stores from May 2000 through May 2003 for between $50 and $60.