CPSC recall · Reported February 18, 2014
LEM Products Distribution Expands Recall Including Previously-Repaired 5-Tray Food Dehydrators Due to Shock Hazard
Damaged wiring in the food dehydrators can come into contact with a metal bracket inside the machine, posing a shock hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves 5-tray food dehydrators with model number 1009 and serial numbers be….
LEM Products Distribution Expands Recall Including Previously-Repaired 5-Tray Food Dehydr… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 18, 2014. Reason: Damaged wiring in the food dehydrators can come into contact with a metal bracket inside the machine, posing …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the dehydrators and contact LEM Products Distribu…. Verify recall #14106 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Damaged wiring in the food dehydrators can come into contact with a metal bracket inside the machine, posing ….
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- February 18, 2014
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14106 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.
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Product description
This recall involves 5-tray food dehydrators with model number 1009 and serial numbers between 20110506 and 20121008. These food dehydrators were previously recalled and repaired as part of a May 2013 recall. The dehydrators are gray and are made of plastic and metal. The model and serial numbers are located on a label on the back panel. LEM is embossed on the top of the unit, which has a panel with the digital timer, the on/off switch and a temperature control knob. The UPC code 734494910094 is on the bottom of the packaging. Only dehydrators within the serial number range between 20110506 and 20121008 and with a sticker on the back panel stating "Read Manual Before Operating" are included in this recall.
Reason for recall
Damaged wiring in the food dehydrators can come into contact with a metal bracket inside the machine, posing a shock hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the dehydrators and contact LEM Products Distribution for instructions on free shipping and repair of the recalled product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14106 |
| Date reported | February 18, 2014 |
| Date initiated | February 18, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 3,000 in the U.S and 24 in Canada. This product was previously recalled in May 2013 for a fire hazard. |
| 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 dehydrators and contact LEM Products Distribution for instructions on free shipping a…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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