Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard

Recall date

July 17, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

19169

Brand / firm

EnTech Products Ltd., of Hong Kong, China

Sold / distributed

Crate & Barrel and home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2018 through June 2019 for between $24 and $44.

Why it was recalled

The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

What was recalled

This recall involves two models of the Bodum Bistro toaster in stainless steel: (1) a two-slice model with SKU 10709-16-4 and (2) a four-slice model with SKU 11840-16. The SKU number appears on the bottom of the toaster. The word "Bodum" is embossed on the side of the products.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the toaster for a full refund.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.