[Recalled] Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryer basket handles — The Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryers have model numbers 0544404 (product n… | CPSC 2001-10-18
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryer basket handles |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | National Presto Industries Inc. (Presto), of Eau Claire, Wis. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 02019 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 18 October 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryers have model numbers 0544404 (product number 21-419) and 0544504 (product number 21-439). The deep fryers are white, with the words, "Presto CoolDaddy or "Presto Pride® CoolDaddy®" written on the front. The model numbers are located on the bottom of the deep fryer and the product number is located on the bottom of the carton. Only the deep fryer baskets with silver screws attaching the basket handle are involved in this recall. Basket handles with black screws, and deep fryers with magnetic detachable cords are not involved in this recall. Hazards: The handles on the fryer baskets can come off, resulting in hot oil spattering the user and bystanders.
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