CPSCSeptember 23, 2008

Euro-Pro and QVC Deep Fryers recall: Burn Hazard

Euro-Pro and QVC Recall Deep Fryers Due to Burn Hazard

Why was Euro-Pro and QVC Deep Fryers recalled?

The fryers can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Known purchasers were mailed instructions on obtaining a full refund. Consumers who have not received instructions should contact QVC for refund instructions. Contact: For additional information, contact QVC at (800) 367-9444 between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET any day, or visit the firm's Web site at www.qvc.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
Cook's Essentials Deep Fryers
Company
Euro-Pro Operating LLC, of Newton, Mass., QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
Quantity
About 1,600
Sold at
QVC's televised shopping programs and its Web site from April 2008 through May 2008 for about $60 including shipping costs.
Recall date
September 23, 2008
Incidents / injuries
No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled fryers include QVC Cook Essentials 3-Liter Stainless Steel Deep Fryers with three baskets. The fryers were sold as item number K14942. Model number F1053Q is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the fryers.

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