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.
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.