Electric percolators
Published July 11, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 01187, published July 11, 2001. Recalling firm: Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Reported units: About 198,000.
What's the hazard
If the thermostat fails, the plastic housing of the percolator can overheat and melt while in use, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Manufacturer
- Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Distributor
- Drug and discount stores nationwide sold these percolators, from January 1996 through January 2001, for about $10.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Electric percolators recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 01187 on July 11, 2001. Reported hazard: If the thermostat fails, the plastic housing of the percolator can overheat and melt while in use, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla..