Hamilton Beach Cappuccino Plus Espresso and Cappuccino Makers

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (20,160)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc., of Glen Allen, Virginia
Reason for Recall:
The steam tube inside the espresso/cappuccino maker can burst under pressure, presenting a risk of injury to consumers. This can occur if the frothing nozzle becomes clogged and the espresso button is pushed while attempting to froth milk.
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 steam tube inside the espresso/cappuccino maker can burst under pressure, presenting a risk of injury to consumers. This can occur if the frothing nozzle becomes clogged and the espresso button is pushed while attempting to froth milk.
Remedy:
Hamilton Beach will ship free replacement espresso/cappuccino makers to consumers.

Product Images

Hamilton Beach Cappuccino Plus Espresso and Cappuccino Makers

Product Information

Full Description:

The recalled units are Hamilton Beach® Cappuccino Plus™ Espresso and Cappuccino Maker, model 40714. They are black plastic and stainless steel. The Hamilton Beach® brand name is printed on the front of the unit, and the model number is printed on the bottom.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(20,160)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 04126