Food Dehydrators Recalled by Greenfield World Trade Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall #: 17136
Affected scope: About 14,000

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled This recall involves white, EZDRY, six-tray food dehydrators. The dehydrator weighs about….

Food Dehydrators Recalled by Greenfield World Trade Due to Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 20, 2017. Reason: The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food dehydrators and contact Greenfi…. Verify recall #17136 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards..

None
agency class: April 20, 2017
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17136 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 - 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.

Product description

This recall involves white, EZDRY, six-tray food dehydrators. The dehydrator weighs about 4 pounds and measures 12 inches tall by about 8 inches deep by 10 inches wide. EZDRY is printed on the front of the dehydrators. EZDRY and the model number EPD60W are printed on a white label on the bottom of the unit. They were sold in a white box labeled "EZDRY by Excalibur" Home Dehydrator with a picture of the product. These products are marked "Date Code: 2116, 2416, or 3316" engraved at the bottom of the label located on the bottom of the unit.

Reason for recall

The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food dehydrators and contact Greenfield for instructions on returning the recalled food dehydrators with a prepaid shipping label for a free replacement or full refund.

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	17136
Date reported	April 20, 2017
Date initiated	April 20, 2017
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 14,000
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 food dehydrators and contact Greenfield for instructions on returning the re…

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 20, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17136.

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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