Recall Register

Mr. Coffee Espresso/Cappuccino Makers Filter Repair

CPSC recall 97081. Recall date: .

CPSC recall 97081 has the recall date 6 Mar 1997. The notice names the firm Health o meter. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Espresso/Cappuccino Makers.

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CPSC recall 97081: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Mr. Coffee Espresso/Cappuccino Makers Filter Repair NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 Note: Telephone Number & Responding Company Change. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles Originally issued March 6, 1997, Revised January 14, 2003 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-081 CPSC, Health o meter Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Filter Holders and Filter Baskets on Mr. Coffee Espresso/Cappuccino Makers WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Health o meter Inc. of Bedford Heights, Ohio, voluntarily recalled about 50,000 Mr. Coffee espresso/cappuccino makers to replace their filter holders and filter baskets. The construction of the filter holder could make it difficult for consumers to rotate the holder securely into position. If the filter holder is not rotated securely into position, it can dislodge under pressure. As a result, it can break the glass carafe and consumers can be cut by broken glass or burned by escaping steam, coffee, or coffee grounds. Health o meter has received 43 reports of the filter holder dislodging, which resulted in 3 reported…
ProductMr. Coffee Steam Espresso/Cappuccino Makers, Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
ManufacturerHealth o meter

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1997: not given
CPSC recalls of 1997
151
Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 1997 in the category Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
1%
Recalls on the register that name Health o meter
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97081. https://recallregister.com/product/5920-mr-coffee-espresso-cappuccino-makers-filter-repair/. 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 97081 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97081 has no incident or injury text.