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Recall 02019 — Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryer basket handles

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2001-10-18

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02019
Date of alert
2001-10-18
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
National Presto Industries Inc. (Presto), of Eau Claire, Wis.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: 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.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-National-Presto-Industries-Inc-Announce-R

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