Key Takeaway

LEM Products Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard was recalled on February 16, 2011. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit.

CPSC Ongoing

LEM Products Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled: February 16, 2011 ~About 3,500 units affected 11131

Description

This recall involves 5-tray and 10-tray LEM food dehydrators with serial numbers 2010 0701, 2010 0702, 2010 07021, 2010 0901, 2010 0902, 2010 1001 or 2010 1101. The dehydrators are gray and are made of plastic. The LEM logo is embossed on the top of the unit. The serial number is located on the label on the back panel. The last section of the UPC code found in the packaging reads "1009 1" for the 5-tray unit and "1010 7" for the 10-tray unit.

Injuries / Consequence

LEM Products has received five reports of motors falling on the unit's heating element resulting in smoke or fire contained in the unit. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit.

Products Affected

Food dehydrators with digital timers

Food Preservers

Images

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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 dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit.

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.

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