CPSC recall · Reported March 2, 2000
CPSC, Tim Hortons Announce Recall of Coffeemakers
The coffeepot's handle can break, causing the pot to fall. Consumers can suffer burn injuries from hot coffee or lacerations from broken glass.
Tim Hortons, a chain of coffeeshops operated by the Tdl Group Ltd., of Ontario, Canada recalled The recalled coffeemaker is made of black plastic. The coffeepot is made of glass with a ….
CPSC, Tim Hortons Announce Recall of Coffeemakers was recalled by Tim Hortons, a chain of coffeeshops operated by the Tdl Group Ltd., of Ontario, Canada in March 2, 2000. Reason: The coffeepot's handle can break, causing the pot to fall. Consumers can suffer burn injuries from hot coffee…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the coffeepots immediately. Consumers should contact Tim Hort…. Verify recall #00074 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Tim Hortons, a chain of coffeeshops operated by the Tdl Group Ltd., of Ontario, Canada issued this CPSC recall-The coffeepot's handle can break, causing the pot to fall. Consumers can suffer burn injuries from hot coffee….
- None
- agency class
- March 2, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #00074 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The recalled coffeemaker is made of black plastic. The coffeepot is made of glass with a black plastic handle. The top of the handle has a red thumbrest. Measurement units on the pot are "24 oz/682 mL" and "48oz/1363 mL." "Tim Hortons" is on the coffeemaker and the coffeepot. Tim Hortons coffeemakers that are made of white plastic are not part of this recall.
Reason for recall
The coffeepot's handle can break, causing the pot to fall. Consumers can suffer burn injuries from hot coffee or lacerations from broken glass.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the coffeepots immediately. Consumers should contact Tim Hortons for instructions on receiving a replacement coffeepot and $5 gift certificate.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 00074 |
| Date reported | March 2, 2000 |
| Date initiated | March 2, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Tim Hortons, a chain of coffeeshops operated by the Tdl Group Ltd., of Ontario, Canada |
| Affected scope | About 31,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the coffeepots immediately. Consumers should contact Tim Hortons for instructions on receiving a repl…
- Check the recall number (00074) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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