Bodum Bistro Toasters
CPSC Recall #19-169 — July 17, 2019
Product
Bodum Bistro Toasters
Description
This recall involves two models of the Bodum Bistro toaster in stainless steel: (1) a two-slice model with SKU 10709-16-4 and (2) a four-slice model with SKU 11840-16. The SKU number appears on the bottom of the toaster. The word “Bodum” is embossed on the side of the products.
Hazard
The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
No injuries have been reported in the U.S. There were eight reports of consumers being shocked when touching the toaster in Canada.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the toaster for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 2,400 (In addition, about 1,480 in Canada)
Sold At
Home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2018 through June 2019 for between $24 and $44.
Manufacturer
EnTech Products Ltd., of Hong Kong, China
Importer
Bodum USA Inc., New York, N.Y.
Manufactured In
China