[Recalled] Food dehydrators with digital timers — This recall involves 5-tray and 10-tray LEM food dehydrators with serial number… | CPSC 2011-02-16
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Food dehydrators with digital timers |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 11131 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 16 February 2011 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves 5-tray and 10-tray LEM food dehydrators with serial numbers 2010 0701, 2010 0702, 2010 07021, 2010 0901, 2010 0902, 2010 1001 or 2010 1101. The dehydrators are gray and are made of plastic. The LEM logo is embossed on the top of the unit. The serial number is located on the label on the back panel. The last section of the UPC code found in the packaging reads "1009 1" for the 5-tray unit and "1010 7" for the 10-tray unit. Hazards: The screws that secure the motor to the back panel can come loose, causing the motor to fall on the heating element. This poses a fire hazard.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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