Product
Hamilton Beach Griddle Model# 38518R, Power Adapter Model# ZL203
Category
Electronics
Report number
20250603-DEF12-2147330869
Ownership age
About 14 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Fire / ignition
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20250603-DEF12-2147330869. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Hamilton Beach Griddle Model# 38518R, Power Adapter Model# ZL203. Source model text: 32241. Incident: My Hamilton Beach toaster oven plug was melted and stuck to the back of the oven. It is model number 31241, series C4332CE. This inadequate design in material can creates a very dangerous situation for both safety, i.e., potential electrician as well as fire.
Official report number: 20250603-DEF12-2147330869. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.