Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryer basket handles
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 50,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- National Presto Industries Inc. (Presto), of Eau Claire, Wis.
- Reason for Recall:
- The handles on the fryer baskets can come off, resulting in hot oil spattering the user and bystanders.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The handles on the fryer baskets can come off, resulting in hot oil spattering the user and bystanders.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using their deep fryer baskets immediately, and contact Presto to receive a free repair kit.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The Presto CoolDaddy electric deep fryers have model numbers 0544404 (product number 21-419) and 0544504 (product number 21-439). The deep fryers are white, with the words, "Presto CoolDaddy or "Presto Pride® CoolDaddy®" written on the front. The model numbers are located on the bottom of the deep fryer and the product number is located on the bottom of the carton. Only the deep fryer baskets with silver screws attaching the basket handle are involved in this recall. Basket handles with black screws, and deep fryers with magnetic detachable cords are not involved in this recall.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 50,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 02019