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LEM Products Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: February 16, 2011 Initiated: February 16, 2011 #11131

Product Description

This recall involves 5-tray and 10-tray LEM food dehydrators with serial numbers 2010 0701, 2010 0702, 2010 07021, 2010 0901, 2010 0902, 2010 1001 or 2010 1101. The dehydrators are gray and are made of plastic. The LEM logo is embossed on the top of the unit. The serial number is located on the label on the back panel. The last section of the UPC code found in the packaging reads "1009 1" for the 5-tray unit and "1010 7" for the 10-tray unit.

Reason for Recall

The screws that secure the motor to the back panel can come loose, causing the motor to fall on the heating element. This poses a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,500
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/LEM-Products-Recalls-Food-Dehydrators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves 5-tray and 10-tray LEM food dehydrators with serial numbers 2010 0701, 2010 0702, 2010 07021, 2010 0901, 2010 0902, 2010 1001 or 2010 1101. The dehydrators are gray and are made of plastic. The LEM logo is embossed on the top of the unit. The serial number is located on the label on the back panel. The last section of the UPC code found in the packaging reads "1009 1" for the 5-tray unit and "1010 7" for the 10-tray unit.. Recalled by LEM Products, of Harrison, Ohio. Units affected: About 3,500.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The screws that secure the motor to the back panel can come loose, causing the motor to fall on the heating element. This poses a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 16, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11131.

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