Product
Cuisinart DGB 700
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20160606-9B34F-2147418014
Ownership age
About 6 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Fire / ignition
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20160606-9B34F-2147418014. Matched catalog product: Cuisinart DGB 700. Source model text: Cuisinart DGB-700BC. Incident: Purchased Cuisinart DGB-700BC Grind-and-Brew 12-Cup Automatic Coffeemaker December 2015, this morning the machine was being used to make coffee as usual. After making the coffee it keeps the coffee pot warm, it appears the heating element may have shorted out and set fire to the other electrical components inside the machine. The machine was on fire.
Official report number: 20160606-9B34F-2147418014. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.