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CPSCRecalled Jul 26, 2007 · #07564

Frozen Carbonated Beverage Dispensers Recalled by IMI Cornelius Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

A problem with the dispenser's florescent lamp can cause electrical arcing, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.

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Description

The frozen drink dispensers have two or four dispensing valves and are made of stainless steel with various color combinations. Serial numbers starting with 62xxxxxxxx are included in this recall. The serial number and "Cornelius," "FCB" and "Pinnacle" are printed on the unit's right side panel.

Product details

Product
Frozen Carbonated Drink Dispensers
Type
Water & Drink Dispensers
Manufacturer
IMI Cornelius, of Osseo, Minn.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Fast-food restaurants, discount department stores, movie theaters and convenience stores nationwide from November 2001 through June 2007 for between $6,000 and $7,000 for the two-valve dispensers, and between $10,000 and $12,000 for the four-valve dispensers.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Customers should immediately stop using the recalled dispensers unless the florescent lamp has been removed. IMI Cornelius is contacting customers directly and is providing a free replacement light assembly. The company will send a representative to install the replacement light assembly free of charge, or provide the owners with a modification and instruction kit.

View the official CPSC notice