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CPSC And Krups Announce Action On Espresso Makers

CPSC recall 95051. Recall date: .

CPSC recall 95051 has the recall date 21 Dec 1994. The notice names the firm Krups. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Espresso/Cappuccino Makers.

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CPSC recall 95051: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
December 21, 1994 Release # 95-051 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Krups North America Inc. of Closter, N.J., is voluntarily offering stickers and corrected operating instructions for about 1,472,000 model number 963 Espresso/Cappuccino Machines. While these coffee machines were distributed to retail stores nationwide from 1985 through 1992, some of the machines may still be on sale. To date, Krups has received 57 reports of the carafes on the coffee machines shattering, injuring 15 people. Consumers should note that the letters "min" on the filter holder locking mechanism do not refer to the strength of the coffee, but rather to the position of the filter holder. If the filter holder is set far to the left of "min," steam pressure may build up with enough force to cause the holder to fly out of the coffee machine. This can happen when the filter holder is moved while the machine is in operation. If the filter holder falls down, it can hit the glass carafe, causing the glass to shatter. Flying pieces of metal, glass, plastic, coffee grinds and hot coffee can cause serious cuts or burns to people standing nearby.Consumers should rotate the filter holder to the "max" position and call…
ProductKrups Espresso/Cappuccino Machines, Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
ManufacturerKrups

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1994: not given
CPSC recalls of 1994
109
Recalls of 1994 with one of the same hazards
20%
Recalls of 1994 in the category Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
1%
Recalls on the register that name Krups
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95051. https://recallregister.com/product/5619-cpsc-and-krups-announce-action-on-espresso-makers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 95051 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 95051 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Krups?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Krups. This recall is 1 of them.