CPSCJune 8, 2006

Petters Consumer Brands recall

Petters Consumer Brands, LLC Recalls Sunbeam Gas Ranges after Two Incidents of Scorched Floors

Why was Petters Consumer Brands recalled?

These ranges lack an adequate heat shield, and can cause scorching of certain flooring materials directly under the appliance.

What should I do if I have this product?

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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
Sunbeam Gas Ranges
Company
Atlas Industrial S.A. of San José, Costa Rica, Petters Consumer Brands, LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn.
Quantity
About 3,600
Sold at
Appliance stores nationwide from February 2006 through May 2006 for between $200 and $400.
Recall date
June 8, 2006
Incidents / injuries
Petters Consumer Brands has received two reports of scorched floors. No injuries or other damage has been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled Sunbeam-branded gas ranges are of various colors and show the Sunbeam brand name on the backguard panel.

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