Back to Basics Products Recalls Iced Tea Makers Due to Fire Hazard

IT400 Iced Tea Makers

Date of Recall
2007-09-13

CPSC Release Number
07-306

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(800) 874-4084

Units
About 10,000

Importer
Back to Basics Products LLC, of West Bend, Wis. and Bluffdale, Utah

Sold By
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.

Problem/Hazard
The iced tea maker’s components can fail, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents
None.

Description
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.

Remedy
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.

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 [email protected]

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