Key Takeaway
Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively at Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard was recalled on July 18, 2007. What to do: The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively at Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard
Description
The coffeemaker is white with a glass coffeepot. Signature Gourmet™ or Kitchen Gourmet® is printed on the front of the unit. The Model Number (XQ-673B), Item Number (W14A4984) and date code are located on the bottom of the unit. Only units with date codes from May 2003 (0503) through July 2006 (0706) are affected by this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
Atico International USA, Inc. has received 14 reports of electrical failures, including six reports in which the unit ignited, causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
Products Affected
Signature Gourmet™ and Kitchen Gourmet® 12-Cup Coffeemakers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.