Some of the units were sol after the initial recall announcement
August 16, 2013Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Applica Consumer Products of Miramar, Fla., is re-announcing the recall of Black & Decker Spacemaker 12-Cup Programmable Under-the-Cabinet Coffeemakers.
The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer. The firm has received more than 1,600 reports of handles breaking, including more than 83 reports of burns and/or cuts.
Some 159,000 units were recalled in June 2012. Another 641 units sold after that time are affected by this re-announcement
The recalled coffeemaker is designed to mount under a cabinet. It is available in white or black and has the words "BLACK & DECKER SPACEMAKER" printed in the top right-hand corner of the product. The coffeemakers have a digital time display in the top left corner and five round buttons above the water reservoir for programming. The 12-cup coffee pots are glass with a molded handle the same color as the machine and a silver metallic bracket running around the glass near the bottom. The model number is printed on the underside of the coffeemaker, directly below the water reservoir. Model number SDC 740 was previously recalled with other eight models in 2012.
The coffeemakers, manufactured in China, were sold at True Value hardware stores nationwide from July 2008, to June 2013, for about $50 to $80.
Consumers should immediately stop using the coffeemakers and contact Applica for a full refund of the under-the-counter coffeemaker.
Consumers may contact Applica Consumer Products toll-free at (866) 708-7846 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.