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Model number 22016 is printed on the bottom of the deep fryer.
Why it was recalled
The deep fryer has a faulty heating element, which can cause it to overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
JCPenney is aware of five incidents involving the deep fryers, including one report of a minor burn and three reports of damaged countertops.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the deep fryer and return it to the nearest JCPenney store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- JCPenney
- Recall number
- 08-216
- Units
- About 27,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- JCPenney's stores nationwide, catalog and at www.jcp.com from August 2007 through January 2008 for about $50.
- Importer
- JCPenney, of Plano, Texas
Cooks Deep Fryers
CPSC product type: Fryers
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact JCPenney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.jcp.com
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Publication and verification
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