Electric Contact Grills
Published March 6, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08549, published March 6, 2008. Reported units: About 13,500.
What's the hazard
Cooking oils or sprays applied to the grill's cooking plates before preheating can cause the oil to ignite and/or flare up. Cooking sprays can ignite and/or flare up if used on the grill at any time.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using cooking oils on the grill prior to preheating. Cooking sprays should not be used on the grill at anytime. Consumers will receive a revised instruction manual with a cooking spray/oil use warning. QVC has sent warning notices to consumers to whom it sold the product directly. Tristar will do the same.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Electric Contact Grills recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08549 on March 6, 2008. Reported hazard: Cooking oils or sprays applied to the grill's cooking plates before preheating can cause the oil to ignite and/or flare up. Cooking sprays can ignite and/or flare up if used on the grill at any time.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using cooking oils on the grill prior to preheating. Cooking sprays should not be used on the grill at anytime. Consumers will receive a revised instruction manual with a cooking spray/oil use warning. QVC has sent warning notices to consumers to whom it sold the product directly. Tristar will do the same.