Viking Range Corp. Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-01-06 · 09081
Hazards
Wiring inside the toaster can become loose and contact the toaster body, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
09081
Date
2009-01-06
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Four-Slice Slot Electric Toasters
Companies
Retailer(s)
Culinary products retailers, online dealers, and Viking's web site from April 2005 through November 2008 for about $300.
Distributor(s)
Viking Range Corp., of Greenwood, Miss.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves Viking Professional Four-Slot Toasters, model numbers VT400WH, VT400BK, VT400GG, VT400SG, VT400BR and VT400CB. The toaster has a label on its underside that states in part, "Viking, UL Listed 73D3, Viking Range Corporation, Model VT400 Series".