The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
08522
Date
2007-12-11
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Cook's Essential Electric Toasters
Companies
Retailer(s)
QVC's televised shopping programs, Web page, toll-free number, outlet, and employee and Studio stores from May 2000 through May 2003 for between $50 and $60.
Distributor(s)
QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the "Cook's Essential" chrome two-slice electric toasters model CT200. Each toaster has "Cook's Essentials" and "Model: CT200" printed on a plate located on the underside of the toaster.