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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

Cuisinart TOB-40

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20170418-B33BE-2147404244

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20170418-B33BE-2147404244. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Cuisinart TOB-40. Incident: Cuisinart toaster oven model TOB-40 bottom heating element has warped badly over time. Today the glass door of the oven shattered into hundreds of tiny pieces. It looked like the element had warped enough to touch or come very close to touching the glass door, causing it to overheat and shatter.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20170418-B33BE-2147404244. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.