Back to Basics Products Recalls Iced Tea Makers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 07306 · announced September 13, 2007 · Back To Basics Products · 10,000 units affected
The product
The recalled Iced Tea Maker (Model #IT400) is mostly white and has a 2.5-quart glass pitcher. The recall includes only those products with a date code of CA1307 or CA1307-A. The model number is embossed on the bottom of the unit, and the date code is printed on a small white sticker, which is also on the bottom of the unit.
The hazard
The iced tea maker's components can fail, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled iced tea makers immediately and contact Back to Basics Products to receive a free replacement product or refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None.
Sold at: Bon-Ton department stores and hardware stores nationwide, the JCPenney catalog, and Internet retailers from April 2007 through July 2007 for between $40 and $50.
Consumer contact: For additional information, call the firm at (800) 874-4084 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; visit the firm's Web site at www.backtobasicsproducts.com; or e-mail the firm at IT400recall@btbproducts.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.