Hamilton Beach® classic chrome 2-slice toasters
Description: The Hamilton Beach recall involves model 22602 toasters. The model number is printed on the bottom of the toaster. The toaster has a chromed steel exterior, a front control panel with a rotary toast shade selector and function buttons arranged in an arc, a front removable crumb tray and "Hamilton Beach" printed below the control panel. [Learn More]
About 14,000 units were affected by this recall.
Toasters Recalled by Hamilton Beach Due to Fire Hazard
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Hamilton Beach® classic chrome 2-slice toasters Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 12/15/2011 |
| Recall ID | 931 |
| Recall Number | 12057 |
| Product Type | Toasters |
| Hazard | When the toasters are first plugged into the outlets, the heating element can be energized although the toaster lifter is in the up or off position, which can pose a fire hazard if the toaster is near flammable items. |
| Injuries | Hamilton Beach has received 5 reports of toasters being energized when first plugged into an outlet. There have been no reports of injuries or property damage. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and contact the firm to receive instructions on how to obtain a free replacement toaster. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | For additional information, contact Hamilton Beach at (800) 672-5872, between between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.hamiltonbeach.com. General toaster safety information available from Hamilton Beach athttp://tinyurl.com/43va5sd |
| Last Updated | 05/01/2015 |
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