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CPSCRecalled Jan 20, 2011 · #11104

Food Dehydrator Recalled by NESCO American Harvest Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

A defective capacitor in the electronic control module can overheat, posing a smoke and fire hazard.

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Description

The recalled product includes a base with stackable trays to place food. The top of the unit houses the electronic control module. Model number FD-1020 and production date codes: 09E 0610; 09E 0624; and 09E 0903 are molded into the underside of the dehydrator's electronic control module.

Product details

Product
NESCO American Harvest Gardenmaster Food Dehydrator
Type
Food Preservers
Manufacturer
The Metal Ware Corporation, of Two Rivers, Wisc.
Model numbers
1020, 09E, 0610, 0624, 0903
UPCs
Sold at
National mass merchandisers and retailers and online at www.nesco.com and other websites from July 2009 to January 2011 for about $140.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact NESCO for instructions on how to receive a free electronic control module.

View the official CPSC notice