CPSC, Popeil Inventions Inc. Announce Recall of Heating Elements from Electric Rotisseries
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2283.
These model number 4000 Showtime Rotisseries, manufactured in October 1999, have a serial number beginning with ST-AAKa, located on the back, near the bottom of the units. "Ronco Showtime BBQ" is written on the front glass and the model number is printed on the back.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2283.
Repair to the Model 4000 Showtime Rotisseries bearing serial numbers beginning with ST-AAKa is necessary to assure continued safe operation. To receive the free repair, that includes the cost of shipping, contact Popeil Inventions Inc. Popeil Inventions Inc. was able to notify all customers by direct mail and through notice posted on its web site.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Television Infomercials And Web Sites Sold These Rotisseries, Manufactured In October 1999, Nationwide From November 1999 Through May 2000. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2283.
To receive the free repair, that includes the cost of shipping, call Popeil Inventions Inc. toll-free at (800) 274-7417 between 8 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's web site at www.ronco.com Popeil Inventions Inc. was able to notify all customers by direct mail and through notice posted on its web site.
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Television Infomercials And Web Sites Sold These Rotisseries, Manufactured In October 1999, Nationwide From November 1999 Through May 2000. Recall FAQ
Television Infomercials And Web Sites Sold These Rotisseries, Manufactured In October 1999, Nationwide From November 1999 Through May 2000. is the subject of a heating & cooling recall: CPSC, Popeil Inventions Inc. Announce Recall of Heating Elements from Electric Rotisseries. The notice was published on September 9, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 37,500 units are potentially affected.