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Product recall · CPSCMarch 4, 2009Serious
All-Clad 4-Square Belgian Waffle Makers Due to Shock Hazard
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What’s wrong
Wiring inside the waffle maker can be damaged and contact the waffle maker's metal body, posing a shock or fire hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should unplug the waffle maker immediately and contact All-Clad for instructions on obtaining a free replacement.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact All-Clad at (800) 255-2523 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.All-CladWafflerRecall.com
The product
The recalled All-Clad 4-Square Belgian Waffle Maker is electric with a stainless steel exterior. The recall involves units with a model/ref number of #WD700462 and 4-digit manufacture date codes ending in "08". The model/ref number and manufacture date code are located on a white label on the bottom of the waffle maker.
Details
- Units affected
- About 30,000
- Recall date
- March 4, 2009
- Made or distributed by
- All-Clad Metalcrafters LLC, of Canonsburg, Pa.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- All-Clad has received 20 reports of waffle makers emitting sparks. No injuries have been reported.
Exclusively through Williams-Sonoma stores, catalog and Web site nationwide from March 2008 through January 2009 for about $200.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “All-Clad Recalls 4-Square Belgian Waffle Makers Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Williams-Sonoma”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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