[{"RecallID":2904,"RecallNumber":"05142","RecallDate":"2005-03-24T00:00:00","Description":"The recalled KitchenAid® ProLine® countertop toasters are painted die-cast metal or stainless steel and come in 2-slice or 4-slice models. The model and serial numbers, which are on labels affixed to the bottom of the toasters, include: 2 - Slice Models KPTT780PM KPTT780ER KPTT780BU KPTT780TG 4 - Slice Models KPTT890PM KPTT890ER KPTT890BU KPTT890TG Serial Numbers of the recalled products begin with the letters \"WTP…\" or \"WTR…\"","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Whirlpool-Announce-Recall-of-KitchenAid-Toasters-","Title":"CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of KitchenAid® Toasters","ConsumerContact":"Consumers should call KitchenAid® at (800) 874-0608 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET on Saturday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.KitchenAid.com/repair","LastPublishDate":"2024-09-26T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"KitchenAid® ProLine® Toasters","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Toasters/Toaster Ovens","CategoryID":"2175","NumberOfUnits":"About 40,000"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/29a843905b5c44778cdd7c25cf3857c1.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Toaster"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c72b6a72fbd6476c833e9f3550153190.jpg","Caption":"Model Number and Serial Number Locations"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Whirlpool has received three reports of incidents involving heating elements unexpectedly self-starting, including one case outside the U.S., in which items on top of a toaster caught on fire. There are no reports of personal injury or property damage."}],"Manufacturers":[],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Various catalogs and specialty retailers nationwide, from August 2003 through January 2005, for between $250 and $300.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Whirlpool Corp., of Benton Harbor, Mich.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"An interruption of power to the toaster can cause the heating elements to unexpectedly self-start and could ignite any flammable items left on top of the unit, posing a fire hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the toaster and contact KitchenAid® to arrange for a free replacement. Consumers should not return the toaster to the retailer where it was purchased, as retailers are not prepared to take them back."}],"RemedyOptions":[]}]