Bunn-O-Matic Recalls Single Cup Tea/Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC recall 09227 · announced May 21, 2009 · Bunn-o-matic · 35,600 units affected

The product

This recall involves Bunn® Single Pod Brewers. Models included in the recall are MCP (My Café Pourover) and MCA (My Café Automatic). The pod brewers have a black body with stainless backsplash and measure 12 inches high by 8 inches wide. "Bunn®" is printed on the front and lights up when the pod brewer is on.

The hazard

The pod drawer of the pod brewer can open unexpectedly during a brew cycle, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffeemakers and contact the firm to obtain two replacement pod drawers.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): Bunn-O-Matic has received 10 reports of the drawer opening unexpectedly, including one report of minor burns.
Sold at: Web retailers, department and hardware stores nationwide between August 2004 and March 2009 for about $300.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Bunn-O-Matic at (800) 741-3405 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bunn.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.