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CPSCRecalled Mar 7, 2006 · #06106

Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard

Hazard

The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard.

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Description

The Automatic Coffee Centers are espresso machines and have C1000 printed in large type on the front panel and model number 152 printed on the bottom of the machine. These machines grind, compact ground coffee, pressure brew, stop automatically, and discard used coffee grounds. They can also dispense hot water for tea and hot steam to froth and steam milk.

Product details

Product
C1000 Capresso Automatic Coffee Center
Type
Espresso/Cappuccino Makers
Manufacturer
Eugster/Frismag, of Switzerland
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Department stores and independent specialty stores nationwide from July 1999 through October 2005 for about $800.
Made in
Switzerland

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled espresso machines immediately and contact Capresso to arrange for a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice