CPSC, West Bend Announce Recall of Water Distillers
CPSC recall 99170. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 99170 has the recall date 7 Sep 1999. The notice names the firm TIC. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Originally issued September 7, 1999, Revised March 31, 2004 Release # 99-170 Company Phone Number: (262) 626-8623 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908West Bend Contact: Pam Ranke, (414) 334-6822 Note: telephone number change CPSC, West Bend Announce Recall of Water Distillers WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the West Bend Co., of West Bend, Wis., is recalling about 16,000 model W10120 water distillers used to purify water. These distillers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. West Bend has received three reports of these distillers overheating and catching fire. There have been no reports of injuries. The oval-shaped distillers purify water, are made of white plastic, and have a clear, blue collection jug. The housing looks similar to a large automatic coffeemaker. They were sold under various trademarks which are printed on the front of the distillers. These trademarks include Millennium, Mountain Stream, Pure Logic, Sci Can, WaterWise, TIC, Usana, Table Charm, Roex and West Bend. A label on the bottom of the unit has the model number, W10120, and a date code from 9722 to 9848 in black⦠|
| Product | Millennium water distillers |
| Product | Mountain Stream water distillers |
| Product | Pure Logic water distillers |
| Product | Roex water distillers |
| Product | Sci Can water distillers, Water Distillers/Coolers/Purifiers |
| Product | Table Charm water distillers |
| Product | TIC water distillers |
| Product | Usana water distillers |
| Product | WaterWise water distillers |
| Product | West Bend water distillers |
| Manufacturer | TIC; Roex; WaterWise; Mountain Stream; Usana; West Bend; Millennium |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
- CPSC recalls of 1999
- 156
- Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
- 33%
- Recalls on the register that name TIC
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99170. https://recallregister.com/product/6335-cpsc-west-bend-announce-recall-of-water-distillers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 99170 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 99170 has no incident or injury text.