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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

Samsung Model # RF28HMEDBSR

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20231221-EBAA1-2147343313

Ownership age

About 70 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20231221-EBAA1-2147343313. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Samsung Model # RF28HMEDBSR. Source model text: RF28HMEDBSR. Incident: Ice make in Samsung refrigerator model RF28HMEDBSR caught fire, causing the unit to be unusable due to toxic plastic smoke seeping into all areas, as well as all food.

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: 20231221-EBAA1-2147343313. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.