Greatest Purchase is recalling 772,000 air fryers and air fryer ovens offered within the U.S. and Canada after greater than 100 incidents by which the merchandise caught fireplace, burned or melted, in a single case hurting a baby.
The corporate has heard from 68 U.S. residents and 36 Canadians complaining of the fryers and ovens overheating, Greatest Purchase stated Thursday in a discover posted by the U.S. Client Product Security Fee. The stories embrace two accidents — one involving a baby's leg, and 7 involving minor property injury, the retailer disclosed.
Folks ought to cease utilizing the recalled air fryers and air fryer ovens and return them to Greatest Purchase for a refund within the type of credit score for use at Greatest Purchase. Custoners will obtain retailer credit score for $50 or the quantity on the acquisition receipt if greater. No receipt is required to get the $50 credit score, the retailer said.
The recall includes the Insignia Digital Air Fryers, Insignia Analog Air Fryers and Insignia Air Fryer Ovens with the followng mannequin numbers: NS-AF32DBK9, NS-AF32MBK9, NS-AF50MBK9, NS-AF53DSS0, NS-AF53MSS0, NS-AF55DBK9, NS-AFO6DBK1 and NS-AFO6DSS1.
The model identify Insignia is on the highest or entrance of every unit, and a ranking label might be discovered on the underside, figuring out the model and mannequin quantity.
Manufactured in China and imported by Richfield, Minnesota-based Greatest Purchase, the recalled fryers have been offered at Greatest Purchase shops and on-line from November 2018 by February 2022 for between $30 and $150.
Greatest Purchase stated it offered about 635,000 of the recalled merchandise within the U.S. and one other 137,000 in Canada.