CPSC, The Metal Ware Corp. Announce Recall of Deep Fryer Covers
CPSC recall 04027. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The mesh filter in the cover of the deep fryer can allow moisture to build in the oil reservoir, causing the oil reservoir to boil over during or shortly after use. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the deep fryers immediately and contact The Metal Ware Corp. to request a free replacement cover kit and complimentary gift package.
CPSC recall 04027 has the recall date 6 Nov 2003. The notice names the firm The Metal Ware. The recall has about 47,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2003 has 9,900 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Fryers.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | There have been eight reports of incidents, including one report of minor burns, requiring medical attention. |
|---|---|
| Units | 47,000 |
| Description | This recall involves NESCO brand stainless steel deep fryers with a black plastic top and handles on either side. The model number is printed on the back of the product. Model numbers included in the recall are DF-250T, DF-1250T and DF-1250TL. |
| Product | Deep Fryers, 47,000, Fryers |
| Sold at | Discount department stores and retail Web sites, from May 2001 through October 2003, for about $55. |
| Manufacturer | The Metal Ware Corp |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 47,000Median of 2003: 9,900
- CPSC recalls of 2003
- 215
- Recalls of 2003 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls of 2003 in the category Fryers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name The Metal Ware
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2021 | Metal Ware Recalls NESCO Coffee Bean Roasters Due to Fire Hazard |
| 20 Jan 2011 | Food Dehydrator Recalled by NESCO American Harvest Due to Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 04027The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 04027. https://recallregister.com/product/2529-cpsc-the-metal-ware-corp-announce-recall-of-deep-fryer-covers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 04027 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been eight reports of incidents, including one report of minor burns, requiring medical attention.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Discount department stores and retail Web sites, from May 2001 through October 2003, for about $55.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 04027?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
47,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China