Cosori is voluntarily recalling greater than two million of its air fryers after a fault was found that created hearth and burn hazards, the U.S. Client Product Security and Fee introduced on Thursday.
The commission said it had obtained 205 experiences of the air fryers’ catching hearth, burning, melting, overheating or smoking. Ten individuals reported minor burn accidents, and 23 individuals reported minor property injury.
The problem stems from a wire connection that may overheat, the fee mentioned. About two million of the air fryers have been bought in the USA, along with about 250,000 in Canada and 21,000 in Mexico.
“Customers ought to instantly cease utilizing the recalled air fryers and get in touch with Cosori to obtain their alternative of a free alternative air fryer or one other Cosori product,” the fee mentioned in an announcement.
The recall applies to 21 completely different fashions. The complete listing is on the market on Cosori’s recall website, and house owners can discover the mannequin quantity by trying on the underside of their air fryer.
Cosori mentioned on its web site that these with the recalled merchandise ought to “please cease utilizing the equipment instantly” and that it was issuing the recall voluntarily “out of an abundance of warning.” It mentioned the overheating occurred “in extraordinarily uncommon circumstances.”
The air fryers, manufactured in China, have been bought at a number of main retailers in the USA, Canada and Mexico from March 2019 to December 2022. They price between $70 and $130.
