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Affected model numbers
FCT200FCT100HZT2HZT2MRH2MTThe brand name and model number are printed on a plate located on the underside of the toaster.
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.
Incidents and injuries
None.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the toaster immediately, unplug it, and cut off the power cord where it enters the body of the toaster. Consumers who return the power cord in the prepaid envelope that will be provided will receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Salton Inc.
- Recall number
- 08-227
- Units
- About 12,000 (This recall was first announced in Dec. 2007)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Online and retail liquidators nationwide from January 2000 through December 2007 for between $40 and $50.
- Distributor
- Salton Inc., of Lake Forest, Ill.
Electric Toasters
CPSC product type: Toasters/Toaster Ovens
Recall contact information
Contact Salton at (800) 233-9054 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.esalton.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Publication and verification
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