Key Takeaway
Empower Brands Recalls Power XL Dual Basket Air Fryers Due to Burn Hazard was recalled on December 14, 2023. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dual basket air fryers and contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund.
Empower Brands Recalls Power XL Dual Basket Air Fryers Due to Burn Hazard
Description
This recall involves two models of the PowerXL dual-basket air fryer. The egg-shaped air fryers have two baskets that can be used separately or optionally combined into one large single basket. The recalled air fryers were sold in black or cinnamon colors. The 10-quart DUAF-10 model is about 17 inches long by 16 inches wide by 12 1/2 inches tall, and weighs about 14 1/2 pounds. The 9-quart DUAF-005 model is about 14 inches long by 13 inches wide by 15 inches tall, and weighs about 14 pounds. The product has a silver label on the front that says "PowerXL". There is a white label on the bottom of each unit or on the unit's power cord that lists the model number.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received 41 reports of the product breaking during use, including three reports of burns.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dual basket air fryers and contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund.
Products Affected
PowerXL™ DUAF-10 and DUAF-005 Vortex Dual-Basket Air Fryers
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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: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dual basket air fryers and contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund.
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.