EZDRY Food Dehydrators recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

April 20, 2017

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Food Dehydrators Recalled by Greenfield World Trade Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall number

17136

Sold / distributed

Kohl's stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2016 through February 2017 for between $40 and $50.

Why it was recalled

The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

What was recalled

This recall involves white, EZDRY, six-tray food dehydrators. The dehydrator weighs about 4 pounds and measures 12 inches tall by about 8 inches deep by 10 inches wide. EZDRY is printed on the front of the dehydrators. EZDRY and the model number EPD60W are printed on a white label on the bottom of the unit. They were sold in a white box labeled "EZDRY by Excalibur" Home Dehydrator with a picture of the product. These products are marked "Date Code: 2116, 2416, or 3316" engraved at the bottom of the label located on the bottom of the unit.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food dehydrators and contact Greenfield for instructions on returning the recalled food dehydrators with a prepaid shipping label for a free replacement or full refund.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.