Food Dehydrator Recalled by NESCO American Harvest Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-01-20 · 11104
Hazards
A defective capacitor in the electronic control module can overheat, posing a smoke and fire hazard.
Recall
Number
11104
Date
2011-01-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
NESCO American Harvest Gardenmaster Food Dehydrator
Remedies
Options
New Instructions
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
The Metal Ware Corporation, of Two Rivers, Wisc.
Retailer(s)
National mass merchandisers and retailers and online at www.nesco.com and other websites from July 2009 to January 2011 for about $140.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled product includes a base with stackable trays to place food. The top of the unit houses the electronic control module. Model number FD-1020 and production date codes: 09E 0610; 09E 0624; and 09E 0903 are molded into the underside of the dehydrator's electronic control module.