Atico International USA, Inc. Recalls Espresso Makers for Burn and Impact Injury Hazards
This recall was issued November 1, 2006.
- Posted
- November 1, 2006
- Recall Number
- 07022
- Quantity
- About 54,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The espresso maker's heating element can forcefully separate from its base during the brewing cycle. This poses burn and impact injury hazards to nearby consumers.
Action Taken
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
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Incidents & Injuries
Atico International has received 42 reports of incidents involving the heating element forcefully separating from its base. Among these incidents, there were nine reports of minor scald burns and seven reports of consumers being hit by parts of the espresso maker.
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