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Avon Recalls Microwave Popcorn Maker Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; New Instructions Provided is CPSC recall #13193, announced on May 16, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Avon's Microwave Popcorn Maker sold in the U.S. with item number 474-105 in Avon's brochures and website. The recalled plastic popcorn maker consists of a clear tub and a yellow vented lid. The tub is 6 inches high and measures 7.5 inches in diameter and has three feet at the base. "DO NOT REMOVE WITH BARE HANDS. HOLD UNIT WITH GLOVES" is molded into the plastic of the lid and "USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN ONLY" is molded into the underside of the bowl. "Made in Taiwan" is printed on an adhesive label located on the underside of the bowl. The remedy is consumers should stop using the popcorn maker immediately and contact avon to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to safely use the microwave popcorn maker. the new instructions can also be obtained from independent avon representatives and on avon's website under the product recall section.. Affected brands: Okay Enterprise Co., Ltd., Avon Products, Inc..
This recall involves Avon's Microwave Popcorn Maker sold in the U.S. with item number 474-105 in Avon's brochures and website. The recalled plastic popcorn maker consists of a clear tub and a yellow vented lid. The tub is 6 inches high and measures 7.5 inches in diameter and has three feet at the base. "DO NOT REMOVE WITH BARE HANDS. HOLD UNIT WITH GLOVES" is molded into the plastic of the lid and "USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN ONLY" is molded into the underside of the bowl. "Made in Taiwan" is printed on an adhesive label located on the underside of the bowl.
Affected products
Microwave Popcorn Makers
Recalled brands
Okay Enterprise Co., Ltd., Avon Products, Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the popcorn maker immediately and contact Avon to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to safely use the microwave popcorn maker. The new instructions can also be obtained from independent Avon representatives and on Avon's website under the Product Recall section.
Recall date
May 16, 2013
CPSC recall #13193 covers Avon Recalls Microwave Popcorn Maker Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; New Instructions Provided, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 16, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Avon's Microwave Popcorn Maker sold in the U.S. with item number 474-105 in Avon's brochures and website. The recalled plastic popcorn maker consists of a clear tub and a yellow vented lid. The tub is 6 inches high and measures 7.5 inches in diameter and has three feet at the base. "DO NOT REMOVE WITH BARE HANDS. HOLD UNIT WITH GLOVES" is molded into the plastic of the lid and "USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN ONLY" is molded into the underside of the bowl. "Made in Taiwan" is printed on an adhesive label located on the underside of the bowl.
The CPSC remedy for recall #13193 is consumers should stop using the popcorn maker immediately and contact avon to receive a copy of the updated instructions on how to safely use the microwave popcorn maker. the new instructions can also be obtained from independent avon representatives and on avon's website under the product recall section.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Avon-Recalls-Microwave-Popcorn-Maker. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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