Walmart Recalls General Electric® Coffee Makers Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced May 20, 2010 CPSC #10238

Quick answer

Walmart Recalls General Electric® Coffee Makers Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #10238, announced on May 20, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves General Electric®-brand 12-cup coffee makers sold in white or black. The digital coffee maker has programmable functions and plastic housing. The GE logo is printed on the base of the coffee maker and the model number is printed on the bottom of the base. Model Numbers included in this recall are: Model Number Color 169164 Black 169165 White No other models are included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee makers and return the product to any walmart for a full refund.. Affected brand: Walmart Stores Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves General Electric®-brand 12-cup coffee makers sold in white or black. The digital coffee maker has programmable functions and plastic housing. The GE logo is printed on the base of the coffee maker and the model number is printed on the bottom of the base. Model Numbers included in this recall are: Model Number Color 169164 Black 169165 White No other models are included in this recall.

Affected products

General Electric®-branded 12-cup digital coffee makers

Recalled brands

Walmart Stores Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee makers and return the product to any Walmart for a full refund.

Recall date

May 20, 2010

Categories

Coffee Makers or Teapots

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10238?

CPSC recall #10238 covers Walmart Recalls General Electric® Coffee Makers Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 20, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves General Electric®-brand 12-cup coffee makers sold in white or black. The digital coffee maker has programmable functions and plastic housing. The GE logo is printed on the base of the coffee maker and the model number is printed on the bottom of the base. Model Numbers included in this recall are: Model Number Color 169164 Black 169165 White No other models are included in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #10238?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10238 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee makers and return the product to any walmart for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Walmart Recalls General Electric® Coffee Makers Due to Fire Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Walmart-Recalls-General-Electric-Coffee-Makers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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