Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2002-07-09T00:00:00
Product: Drip Pans
Company: Dollar Tree Stores sold these drip pans nationwide, from April 2002 to May 2002, for about $1.
Hazard: These drip pans are used under the burners of kitchen ranges to catch food that drips while cooking. The hot burners can ignite the drip pans and pose a fire hazard.
Description: The recalled drip pans were sold in various sizes, ranging from 6 to 9 inches in diameter. The SKU Number 845289 is either on the pan or on a cardboard insert in the package. All of the drip pans are black.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the drip pans immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Incidents / Injuries: Dollar Tree Stores has received seven reports of the drip pans catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Recall Number: 02197
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Burn / Fire Hazard