NESCO American Harvest Gardenmaster Food Dehydrator
CPSC Recall #11104 — January 19, 2011
Product
NESCO American Harvest Gardenmaster Food Dehydrator
Description
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard
A defective capacitor in the electronic control module can overheat, posing a smoke and fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
NESCO received three reports of overheating resulting in smoke or fire. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact NESCO for instructions on how to receive a free electronic control module.
Units Affected
About 4,800
Sold At
National mass merchandisers and retailers and online at www.nesco.com and other websites from July 2009 to January 2011 for about $140.
Manufacturer
The Metal Ware Corporation, of Two Rivers, Wisc.
Manufactured In
China