Panasonic Recalls Electric Toaster Ovens Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Electric Toaster Ovens |
| Units | About 11,480 (In addition, about 2,184 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazards | The power cord insulation can be insufficient due to a protective fiberglass sleeve not covering it adequately, posing a risk of shock and/or fire hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumers should stop using the recalled Electric Toaster Oven immediately and contact Panasonic for a full refund. |
| Manufacturers | Panasonic Manufacturing (Xiamen) Co., Ltd, of Xiamen, Fujian, China |
Details
This recall involves all Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens, Model No. NB-G200. The Electric Toaster Ovens are stainless steel with the temperature knob located on the bottom. The brand name Panasonic is written on the front of the product. The Electric Toaster has six cooking menus with pre-set buttons, with a digital timer (up to 25 minutes) and temperature settings (250-Degree F to 500-Degree F). The model number is located on the name plate label on the back of the Electric Toaster Oven.
Consumer Contact
Panasonic toll-free at 888-943-2391 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] and online at shop.panasonic.com/toaster-oven-recall for more information.
