Recalls / 2016-01-12
Walmart Recalls Rival Griddles Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
16062 · Recalled 2016-01-12 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Rival brand electric griddles with model number XJ-14207. The griddles are black and measure 20 inches long by 10.5 inches wide. "Walmart" and the model number are printed on a label molded into the bottom of the griddle. "Rival" is printed on the outside edge of the griddle and on the griddle's temperature dial.
Hazards
The heating element can crack and water can get inside, posing a shock hazard when the griddle is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Reported injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles and return them to any Walmart store for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Rival brand griddles | About 330,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Walmart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Walmart, online at Walmart.com
Consumer contact
Walmart at 800-925-6278 between 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT on Saturday and between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. CT Sunday, online at www.walmart.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 16062. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.