Bodum Recalls Stove Top Espresso Makers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC recall 19109 · announced April 23, 2019 · Kimcoland (zhejiang Goldsen) Industry And Trade Co · 500 units affected

The product

This recall involves CHAMBORD® stove top espresso makers in a stainless steel finish. The recall includes 6-cup (12 ounce) espresso makers with SKU number 10617-16. This SKU number appears on the packaging of the product. The word "Bodum" is embossed on the lower half of the product.

The hazard

The espresso maker's handle can ignite from the flame of a gas stove, posing fire and burn hazards.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled espresso makers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the espresso maker for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received one report of the espresso maker's handle igniting from the flame of a gas stove. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Fairway Market, Indigo Books and Music and other home appliance stores nationwide from January 2017 through January 2019 for about $70.
Consumer contact: Bodum toll-free at 833-722-6386 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bodum.com and click on Product Advisories for more information.

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