Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 9, 2012
Tassimo Single-Cup Coffee Makers Recalled by BSH Home Appliances Due to Burn Hazard
The plastic disc, or T Disc, that holds the coffee or tea can burst and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds or tea leaves onto consumers using the brewer and onto bystanders, posi…
Bsh Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif. recalled This recall involves Tassimo brewers with the Bosch brand name and Tassimo Professional b… - a moderate-severity action.
Tassimo Single-Cup Coffee Makers Recalled by BSH Home Appliances Due to Burn Hazard was recalled by Bsh Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif. in February 9, 2012. Reason: The plastic disc, or T Disc, that holds the coffee or tea can burst and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds o…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tassimo brewers and contact the firm…. Verify recall #12106 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Bsh Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The plastic disc, or T Disc, that holds the coffee or tea can burst and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds o….
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 9, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12106 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #12106) was formally reported on February 9, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Bsh Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 835,000 in the United States and an additional 900,000 in Canada.
The documented reason for this recall is: The plastic disc, or T Disc, that holds the coffee or tea can burst and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds or tea leaves onto consumers using the brewer and onto bystanders, posing a burn hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tassimo brewers and contact the firm to order a free replacement T Disc holder for the brewing mechanism. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 835,000 in the United States and an additional 900,000 in Canada
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Tassimo brewers with the Bosch brand name and Tassimo Professional brewers. The brewers use plastic T Discs that are filled with coffee or tea to brew hot drinks. "BOSCH" and "TASSIMO" are printed on the front of the brewers. "TASSIMO PROFESSIONAL" is printed on the front of the professional model. The Bosch-brand brewers were sold in black, white, anthracite, gray, silver, red, titanium and white/gray colors. The Tassimo Professional brewers were only sold in black. The following model numbers and date codes are included in this recall. The model number and date code are located on the bottom of the brewer. No other Tassimo brewer is included in this recall. Brand Model Numbers That Begin With: Date Codes Beginning with FD and Within the Range of: Bosch® TAS100 FD 8806 through 9109 TAS200 TAS451 TAS46 TAS651 Tassimo Professional TAS6512CUL FD 8905 through 9109
Reason for recall
The plastic disc, or T Disc, that holds the coffee or tea can burst and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds or tea leaves onto consumers using the brewer and onto bystanders, posing a burn hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tassimo brewers and contact the firm to order a free replacement T Disc holder for the brewing mechanism.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12106 |
| Date reported | February 9, 2012 |
| Date initiated | February 9, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Bsh Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 835,000 in the United States and an additional 900,000 in Canada |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled Tassimo brewers and contact the firm to order a free replacement T Disc hold…
- Check the recall number (12106) 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 Tassimo brewers with the Bosch brand name and Tassimo Professional brewers. The brewers use plastic T Discs that are filled with coffee or tea to brew hot drinks. "BOSCH" and "TASSIMO" are printed on the front of the brewers. "TASSIMO PROFESSIONAL" is printed on the front of the professional model. The Bosch-brand brewers were sold in black, white, anthracite, gray, silver, red, titanium and white/gray colors. The Tassimo Professional brewers were only sold in black. The following model numbers and date codes are included in this recall. The model number and date code are located on the bottom of the brewer. No other Tassimo brewer is included in this recall. Brand Model Numbers That Begin With: Date Codes Beginning with FD and Within the Range of: Bosch® TAS100 FD 8806 through 9109 TAS200 TAS451 TAS46 TAS651 Tassimo Professional TAS6512CUL FD 8905 through 9109. Recalled by Bsh Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif.. Units affected: About 835,000 in the United States and an additional 900,000 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The plastic disc, or T Disc, that holds the coffee or tea can burst and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds or tea leaves onto consumers using the brewer and onto bystanders, posing a burn hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Tassimo brewers and contact the firm to order a free replacement T Disc holder for the brewing mechanism.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 9, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12106.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (12106) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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