Recall #13-267 · Published August 15, 2013

Black & Decker® Spacemaker™ 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers

Applica Consumer Products Reannounces Black & Decker Spacemaker Coffeemaker Recall Due to Injury Hazard; Units Sold After Recall

CPSC published a recall notice for Black & Decker® Spacemaker™ 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers from Applica Consumer Products Inc. of Miramar, Fla. on August 15, 2013. CPSC identifies this hazard: The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the coffeemakers and contact Applica for a full refund of the under-the-counter coffeemaker.

White 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers
White 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers
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Additional identifying details

The model number is printed on the underside of the coffeemaker, directly below the water reservoir.

Why it was recalled

The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received more than 1,607 reports of handles breaking, including more than 83 reports of burns and/or cuts.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the coffeemakers and contact Applica for a full refund of the under-the-counter coffeemaker.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Recall number
13-267
Units
About 641; (159,000 units were recalled in June 2012)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
True Value Hardware Stores nationwide from July 2008 to June 2013 for about $50 to $80.
Distributor
Applica Consumer Products Inc. of Miramar, Fla.

Black & Decker® Spacemaker™ 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers

CPSC product type: Coffee Makers or Teapots

Recall contact information

Applica Consumer Products toll-free at (866) 708-7846 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.acprecall.com.

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