CPSC, IMI Cornelius Announce Recall to Repair Frozen
CPSC, IMI Cornelius Announce Recall to Repair Frozen Carbonate Drink Dispensers
Why was CPSC, IMI Cornelius Announce Recall to Repair Frozen recalled?
The motor drive can overheat and cause the liquid contents to become hot. If this happens, the dispenser's nozzle can break and expose consumers to the hot liquid, posing a risk of burns.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners of the drink dispensers should discontinue use and contact IMI Cornelius. The company will send a customer service representative to repair the product free of charge or provide the owners with a modification and instruction kit. Contact: Call IMI Cornelius toll-free at (800) 464-4281 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.cornelius.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Frozen Carbonate Drink Dispensers
- Company
- IMI Cornelius, of Anoka, Minn.
- Quantity
- About 990
- Sold at
- Fast-food restaurants, discount department and convenience stores nationwide, between May 2002 and June 2004.
- Recall date
- September 17, 2004
- Incidents / injuries
- IMI Cornelius has received three reports of the nozzle separating. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall includes IMI Cornelius Pinnacle FCB frozen carbonate beverage dispensers manufactured between May 2002 and June 2004 with a specific motor drive system. The units contain two or four dispensing valves and come in various color combinations. The names "Cornelius," "FCB," and "Pinnacle" are located on identification plates on the unit's right-side panel. Cornelius is notifying customers of the serial numbers of affected units sold to them.