Key Takeaway
Popcorn Machines Recalled by DTX International Due to Burn Hazard was recalled on April 30, 2009. What to do: Consumers should stop using popcorn machines immediately and contact DTX International to arrange for a free repair including shipping.
Popcorn Machines Recalled by DTX International Due to Burn Hazard
Description
This recall involves the "Pasadena," "Princeton" and "Paducah" 8-ounce popcorn machines. The model name is printed on the top of the unit. The recall includes units with and without the cart.
Injuries / Consequence
DTX has received one report of the heating element remaining on when switched off. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using popcorn machines immediately and contact DTX International to arrange for a free repair including shipping.
Products Affected
Popcorn Machines
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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 stop using popcorn machines immediately and contact DTX International to arrange for a free repair including shipping.
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.