Recalls / 2017-04-20

Food Dehydrators Recalled by Greenfield World Trade Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

17136 · Recalled 2017-04-20 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves white, EZDRY, six-tray food dehydrators. The dehydrator weighs about 4 pounds and measures 12 inches tall by about 8 inches deep by 10 inches wide. EZDRY is printed on the front of the dehydrators. EZDRY and the model number EPD60W are printed on a white label on the bottom of the unit. They were sold in a white box labeled "EZDRY by Excalibur" Home Dehydrator with a picture of the product. These products are marked "Date Code: 2116, 2416, or 3316" engraved at the bottom of the label located on the bottom of the unit.

Hazards

The food dehydrator can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 13 reports of the dehydrator overheating and the plastic unit melting, including six reports of fire and one report resulting in property damage to the counter top. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food dehydrators and contact Greenfield for instructions on returning the recalled food dehydrators with a prepaid shipping label for a free replacement or full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
EZDRY Food Dehydrators		About 14,000

Parties

Importer: Greenfield World Trade Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Made in: China
Sold at: Kohl's, online at Amazon.com, $50.

Consumer contact

Greenfield toll-free at 877-881-0065 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at productrecall@thelegacycompanies.com or online at www.greenfieldworld.com and click on the "Product Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 17136. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.