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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

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.

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: 20250603-DEF12-2147330869. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.