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CPSC recall · Reported March 2, 2011

Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Slow Cookers Due to Fire Hazard

The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
11150
Affected scope
About 7,460
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Bella Kitchen 5-quart programmable slow cookers. The slow cookers ar….

Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Slow Cookers Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 2, 2011. Reason: The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the slow cooker immediately, unplug it and return the slow co…. Verify recall #11150 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard..

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March 2, 2011
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11150 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

This recall involves Bella Kitchen 5-quart programmable slow cookers. The slow cookers are black with "Bella Kitchen" printed on the control panel. Only slow cookers with model number WJ-5000DE and date codes 0907 or 0909 are included in this recall. The model number and the four-digit date code are printed on a label on the underside of the product.

Reason for recall

The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the slow cooker immediately, unplug it and return the slow cooker to Burlington Coat Factory for a full refund or store credit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 11150
Date reported March 2, 2011
Date initiated March 2, 2011
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 7,460
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 slow cooker immediately, unplug it and return the slow cooker to Burlington Coat Factory for a fu…

  • Check the recall number (11150) 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

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Bella Kitchen 5-quart programmable slow cookers. The slow cookers are black with "Bella Kitchen" printed on the control panel. Only slow cookers with model number WJ-5000DE and date codes 0907 or 0909 are included in this recall. The model number and the four-digit date code are printed on a label on the underside of the product.. Units affected: About 7,460.
Why was this product recalled?
The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the slow cooker immediately, unplug it and return the slow cooker to Burlington Coat Factory for a full refund or store credit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 2, 2011. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 11150.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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