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You are here: Home / Kitchen / Recall: JCPenney Recalls Cooks Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall: JCPenney Recalls Cooks Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

March 11, 2008 By Appliance

Name of Product: Cooks Deep Fryers

Units: About 27,000

Importer: JCPenney, of Plano, Texas

Hazard: The deep fryer has a faulty heating element which can cause it to overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: JCPenney is aware of five incidents involving the deep fryers, including one report of a minor burn and three reports of damaged countertops.

Description: The Cooks deep fryer has a brushed stainless steel exterior, a wire mesh basket with a handle, a lid with a window and black handles. The deep fryer has a 1/3-gallon capacity. “Cooks” is stamped on the side of the deep fryer. Model number 22016 is printed on the bottom of the deep fryer.

Sold exlusively at: JCPenney’s stores nationwide, catalog and at www.jcp.com from August 2007 through January 2008 for about $50.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the deep fryer and return it to the nearest JCPenney store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact JCPenney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.jcp.com

Picture of Recalled Cooks Deep Fryer

Filed Under: Kitchen, Recalls, Small Appliances Tagged With: Cooks Deep Fryers, Cooks Deep Fryers recall, JCPenny Cooks Deep Fryers, JCPenny recall

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