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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2005-01-13

CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Announce Recall of Slow Cookers

Is my product affected?

GE Oval and Double Dish Slow Cookers

  • Brand Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex Inc., of Glen Allen, Va.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. have announced a recall of General Electric brand slow cookers due to handles on the base that can break, causing hot food to spill and potentially burn consumers. The recall affects two models: the 4.5-Quart Oval (model number 106661) and the 6-Quart Double Dish (model number 106851). Both models have series codes A through D printed on the bottom, and the bases are white with either an olive or honeysuckle graphic.

Consumers who own these slow cookers should stop using them immediately and contact Wal-Mart to receive a replacement slow cooker base.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot food spilling onto consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Wal-Mart to receive a replacement slow cooker base.

Details from the source

The recalled slow cookers include the 4.5-Quart Oval and 6-Quart Double Dish models sold under the General Electric (GE) brand name. The model name is printed on the front of the units. The 4.5-quart unit has model number 106661 and the 6-quart unit has model number 106851. Both models have series codes A through D, which are printed on the bottom along with the model number. The base of the slow cookers is white with an olive or honeysuckle graphic.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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