CPSC, Hamilton Beach and Proctor-Silex Announce Recall of Slow Cookers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-07-17 · 03160
Hazards
The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot food spilling onto consumers.
Recall
Number
03160
Date
2003-07-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Slow Cookers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, of Glen Allen, Va.
Retailer(s)
Discount department stores nationwide, from January 1999 through December 2002, for between $15 and $45.
Description
The recalled slow cookers were sold under the Hamilton Beach and Proctor-Silex brand names, which are printed on the front of the base of the unit. The slow cookers are either round or oval, and were sold in solid white and various print designs. They have a capacity of 3.5 to 6.5 quarts. The slow cookers have series codes A through D which are printed on the bottom along with the model number. Brand Names Model Numbers Hamilton Beach 33390, 33475, 33575, 33590, 33675, 33690, 33725, 33850, 33860 Hamilton Beach / Portfolio 33680 Proctor-Silex 33320, 33320FD, 33325, 33375, 33380, 33625A