Black & Decker Coffeemakers Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Due to Burn Hazard

Black & Decker® Thermal Coffeemakers

Date of Recall
2009-08-18

CPSC Release Number
09-309

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(866) 699-4595

Units
About 9,800

Distributor
Applica Consumer Products Inc., of Miramar, Fla.

Sold By
Walmart and small retail stores nationwide from April 2008 through July 2009 for between $50 and $65.

Problem/Hazard
The coffeemakers can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received one report of a coffeemaker melting. No injuries reported.

Description
This recall involves Black & Decker 8-cup programmable thermal coffeemakers. Model number TCM1000IKT is printed on the rating plate on the bottom of the coffeemaker.

Remedy
Consumer should immediately stop using the coffeemakers and contact Applica to receive a free replacement household product.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Applica at (866) 699-4595 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.acprecall.com

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