Tekno Products Recalls Tuff Smoke-Less Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recall 19107 · Apr 18, 2019 · Tekno Products
40,200
units affected
40,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19107
- Date
- Apr 18, 2019
- Company
- Tekno Products
- Units affected
- 40,200
- Product
- Tuff smoke-less grills
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves the Tuff Smoke-Less Grill, a portable electric grill intended for use indoors. Tuff Smoke-Less Grill and TEK513 are printed on a label located underneath the handle.
What can happen
The grill can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Tekno Products has received 12 reports of the grill overheating, including five reports of fire resulting in property damage and a report of a minor burn injury.
- Sold at
- Big R Stores, Cava TV Products, Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Ocean State Job Lot, Bargain Playtime and Gabe's stores from October 2018 through February 2019 for about $50.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled tuff smoke-less grills?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The grill can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.