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Product recall · CPSCSeptember 13, 2007Serious
Back to Basics Products Iced Tea Makers
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The iced tea maker's components can fail, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled iced tea makers immediately and contact Back to Basics Products to receive a free replacement product or refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, call the firm at (800) 874-4084 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; visit the firm's Web site at www.backtobasicsproducts.com; or e-mail the firm at IT400recall@btbproducts.com
The product
The recalled Iced Tea Maker (Model #IT400) is mostly white and has a 2.5-quart glass pitcher. The recall includes only those products with a date code of CA1307 or CA1307-A. The model number is embossed on the bottom of the unit, and the date code is printed on a small white sticker, which is also on the bottom of the unit.
Details
- Units affected
- About 10,000
- Recall date
- September 13, 2007
- Brand
- Back to Basics Products LLC, of West Bend, Wis. and Bluffdale, Utah
- Injuries reported
- None reported
IT400
Bon-Ton department stores and hardware stores nationwide, the JCPenney catalog, and Internet retailers from April 2007 through July 2007 for between $40 and $50.
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: “Back to Basics Products Recalls Iced Tea Makers Due to Fire Hazard”
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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