Product
Cuisinart TOB-40
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20140125-54317-2147447821
Ownership age
About 23 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Fire / ignition
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20140125-54317-2147447821. Severity: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received. Matched catalog product: Cuisinart TOB-40. Incident: Lower heating element on a Cuisinart TOB-40 Custom Classic Toaster Oven Broiler split open and started small fire inside the oven. When my husband pressed the power button to turn it off, he received and electric sho[ck]. The fire stopped after we unplugged the power cord from the wall.
Official report number: 20140125-54317-2147447821. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.