Product
Panasonic NN-SN671S
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20140316-A913A-2147446321
Ownership age
About 4 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Overheating
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20140316-A913A-2147446321. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Panasonic NN-SN671S. Incident: Melting butter in a microwave safe ceramic mug when the microwave began smoking. Microwave then stopped working and the smell of burning plastic was very noticeable. Unplugged the microwave and looked inside, there was a burned area the size of a quarter just above the metal part that is on the wall of the microwave.
Official report number: 20140316-A913A-2147446321. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.