CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Drip Pans
Reported: July 9, 2002 Initiated: July 9, 2002 #02197
Product Description
The recalled drip pans were sold in various sizes, ranging from 6 to 9 inches in diameter. The SKU Number 845289 is either on the pan or on a cardboard insert in the package. All of the drip pans are black.
Reason for Recall
These drip pans are used under the burners of kitchen ranges to catch food that drips while cooking. The hot burners can ignite the drip pans and pose a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the drip pans immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 294,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled drip pans were sold in various sizes, ranging from 6 to 9 inches in diameter. The SKU Number 845289 is either on the pan or on a cardboard insert in the package. All of the drip pans are black.. Units affected: About 294,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
These drip pans are used under the burners of kitchen ranges to catch food that drips while cooking. The hot burners can ignite the drip pans and pose a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the drip pans immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 9, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02197.
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