Cooking thermometer probes
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
iDevices is recalling all Pro Ambient Temperature Probes and Pro Meat Probes manufactured between May 2014 and June 2014. These probes were sold as accessories for iGrill, iGrill2, iGrillmini, Kitchen Thermometer, and Kitchen Thermometer mini thermometers. The plastic insulator inside the stainless steel probe is not heat resistant and can melt, potentially falling into food and creating an ingestion hazard. The recalled probes are approximately 6 inches long (ambient) or 6 3/4 inches long (meat), with a curved stainless steel rod attached to a mini connector by a steel braided cable. They came with either red or yellow rubber sleeves for iGrill models or green sleeves for Kitchen Thermometer models, along with cord holders marked with the iDevices logo.
According to the recall notice, affected consumers should immediately stop using the recalled temperature probes and contact iDevices for a free replacement.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The plastic insulator located inside the stainless steel probe is not heat resistant and can melt and fall into food, posing an ingestion hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled temperature probes and contact iDevices for a free replacement.
This recall involves all Pro Ambient Temperature Probes and Pro Meat Probes manufactured from May 2014 through June 2014. The probes were sold separately as an accessory for the iGrill, iGrill2, iGrillmini grilling thermometers and the Kitchen Thermometer and Kitchen Thermometer mini cooking thermometers. The meat probe was also sold as a component of the iGrill2 set. The probes consist of a curved stainless steel rod attached to a mini connector by a steel braided cable. Pro Ambient Temperature probes are about 6 inches long with a metal grate clip on the end. Pro Meat Probes are about 6 3/4 inches long. iGrill Pro Meat Probes and iGrill Pro Ambient Probes came with either a red or yellow rubber sleeve and an oval black plastic cord holder. Kitchen Thermometer Pro Meat Probes and Kitchen Thermometer Pro Ambient Probes came with a green rubber sleeve and a round white plastic cord holder. The iDevices logo is stamped into the top of the cord holder. Recalled probes have only two indentations, or crimps, in the base of the probe tube where attached to the braided cable. iGrill Pro Meat Probes and iGrill Pro Ambient Probes came in red packaging. Kitchen Thermometer Pro Meat Probes and Kitchen Thermometer Pro Ambient Probes came in green packaging. The iDevices name and logo and either "iGrill Pro Meat Probe," "iGrill Pro Ambient Temperature Probe," "Kitchen Thermometer Pro Meat Probe" or "Kitchen Thermometer Pro Ambient Probe" are printed on the front of the packaging. UPC number 852931005148, 852931005193, 852931005162 or 852931005216 is printed on the bottom of the packaging.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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