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IMUSA recalls Espresso Makers — recall 56259

Health Canada Consumer Product Safety · Canada · 2016-12-22

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Agency
Health Canada Consumer Product Safety
Recall identifier
56259
Date of alert
2016-12-22
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Electronics
Product type
Consumer product safety
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: The filler cap on the top of the unit can crack and pop off unexpectedly as a result of pressure buildup allowing steam to escape, posing a potential risk of burns to the user and bystander. As of Dec 9, 2016, the retailer, Bed Bath & Beyond has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the Espresso Maker in Canada. In the United States, the company, IMUSA USA LLC, has received 43 incidents involving cap and steam escaping from the cap have been reported.There was only one report of minor burns.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/imusa-recalls-espresso-makers

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