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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Tassimo Tassimo Cappuccino

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20120214-7145F-2147470199

Ownership age

About 2 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120214-7145F-2147470199. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Tassimo Tassimo Cappuccino. Source model text: tassimo silver series tas4511uc101date code 9006 #2 tas6. Incident: I HAVE 2 TASSIMO COFFEE BREWERS THAT BLOWS OPEN THE COFFEE DISCS .ONE IS MINE THE OTHER IS MY hUSBANDS IN HIS OFFICE ROOM. I SAW THAT THEY CAN CATCH FIRE TASSIMO SAY THEY ARE ON RECALL AND WILL SEND A PIECE TO PUT IN THE BREWERS LID.hOW DO WE AS CONSUMERS KNOW THAT WILL HELP IF THE COFFEE DISC EXPLODES.AND WE HAVE TO FIX THEM OURSELF.THE POTS ARE EXPENSIVE AND THE SAID TO QUIT USING THEM.I HATE TO GO OUT AND BUY A NOTHER COFFEE MAKER BUT I GUESS I WILL HAVE TO SINCE ALL THE STORES HAVE PULLED THE COFFEE FROM THEIR SHELVES.WHY SHOULD WE HAVE TO FIX THEM OURSELVES AND THEN WE CANT BUY COFFEE FOR THEM.

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Official report number: 20120214-7145F-2147470199. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.