Slow Cookers Recalled by Sensio Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Kohl's Department Stores
CPSC recall 10328. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the slow cooker immediately, unplug it and contact Sensio for information on receiving a full refund.
CPSC recall 10328 has the recall date 31 Aug 2010. The notice names the firm Sensio Inc. of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The recall has about 25,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2010 has 8,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Cookers & Cookware.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Sensio has received 60 reports of the control panels of the slow cookers smoking, melting and sparking and three reports of panels catching fire. Fourteen incidents resulted in minor damage to countertops. |
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| Units | 25,000 |
| Description | This recall involves the Bella Kitchen 5-quart programmable slow cookers. Only slow cookers with model number WJ-5000DE and date codes 0907 or 0909 are included in this recall. The slow cookers are black and "Bella Kitchen" is marked on the control panel. The model number and the four-digit date code are printed on a label on the underside. |
| Product | Slow Cookers, About 25,000, Cookers & Cookware |
| Sold at | Exclusively at Kohl's Department stores from July 2009 through December 2009 for between $20 and $40. |
| Importer | Sensio Inc. of Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 25,000Median of 2010: 8,400
- CPSC recalls of 2010
- 362
- Recalls of 2010 with one of the same hazards
- 25%
- Recalls of 2010 in the category Cookers & Cookware
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Sensio Inc. of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10328The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10328. https://recallregister.com/product/321-slow-cookers-recalled-by-sensio-due-to-fire-hazard-sold-exclusively-at/. 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 10328 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sensio has received 60 reports of the control panels of the slow cookers smoking, melting and sparking and three reports of panels catching fire. Fourteen incidents resulted in minor damage to countertops.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Exclusively at Kohl's Department stores from July 2009 through December 2009 for between $20 and $40.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10328?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 25,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China