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Slow Cookers And TVs Recalled

By Chrissie Cole

Sensio Inc. is voluntarily recalling slow cookers, because the control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.

Sixty reports of the control panels smoking, melting and sparking have been reported to the company, to date. In three incidents the unit caught fire.

The recall only involves Bella Kitchen 4-quart slow cookers with model number WJ-5000DE and date codes 0907 or 0909. They were sold exclusively at Kohl's department stores.

Consumers should unplug the cooker and stop using it. Sensio can be contacted at (888) 296-9675 or through their Web site at www.acbpromotions.com/sensiorecall to arrange a refund or for more information.

Sharp LCD-TVs Recalled

Sharp Electronics Corp. is recalling 32-inch LCD-TVs because the neck of the unit can break and cause the TV to tip-over posing a risk of injury.

No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Sharp 32-inch LCD-TVs with model number LC-32SB28UT is included in the recall. The CPSC News Release includes photos and a list of serial number ranges to help you determine if your TV is affected by this recall.

Consumer should stop using the television and contact Sharp for a free replacement stand neck support. For more information call (800) 291-4289 or visit www.sharpusa.com.

Originally posted at InjuryBoard by Chrissie Cole

Full post as published by New York City Personal Injury Lawyer on August 31, 2010 (boomark / email).