CPSC recall · Reported March 29, 2018
Primo Recalls Beverage Dispensers Due to Burn Hazard
Hot water can drip from the machine when it is used in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation, posing a burn hazard to users.
Foshan Shunde Midea Water Dispenser Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of China recalled This recall involves the Primo hTrio Multi-Purpose beverage dispensers purchased on or be….
Primo Recalls Beverage Dispensers Due to Burn Hazard was recalled by Foshan Shunde Midea Water Dispenser Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of China in March 29, 2018. Reason: Hot water can drip from the machine when it is used in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation, posi…. Remedy: Consumers in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation should immediately stop usi…. Verify recall #18132 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Foshan Shunde Midea Water Dispenser Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of China issued this CPSC recall-Hot water can drip from the machine when it is used in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation, posi….
- None
- agency class
- March 29, 2018
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #18132 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 the Primo hTrio Multi-Purpose beverage dispensers purchased on or before December 31, 2017 which provides both hot and cold water and brews 6, 8, and 10 ounce hot beverages. Model numbers 601225, 601229, and 601240 are printed on the bottom of the product and Primo is printed on the front.
Reason for recall
Hot water can drip from the machine when it is used in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation, posing a burn hazard to users.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation should immediately stop using the recalled dispensers and contact Primo for a free replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 18132 |
| Date reported | March 29, 2018 |
| Date initiated | March 29, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Foshan Shunde Midea Water Dispenser Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of China |
| Affected scope | About 11,000 |
| 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 in high altitude areas over 6,000 feet in elevation should immediately stop using the recalled dispensers and contact P…
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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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