[Recalled] Defrost heaters used in grocery store frozen food cases — The recalled defrost heater was used in Tyler's "wide island" frozen food end c… | CPSC 2004-06-16

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Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled defrost heater was used in Tyler's "wide island" frozen food end cap cases in grocery stores. The recalled defrost heaters (which are not visible to consumers) are Electro-Heat Defrost Heater Model 51957100. The Tyler wide island frozen food end cap cases with the recalled heaters are models NCE, NFE, NGE, NCGE, NFJEA, NCJEA, NCJGEA and NFJGEA. The model and serial number is located on the data plate, which is on the front inner panel of the case. Hazards: Moisture building up pressure inside the defrost heater can cause it to forcefully eject from the frozen food case, possibly injuring bystanders.

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