The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed.
Product: Starbucks Barista Aroma stainless steel 8-cup coffee brewers
Units: 73,000
Distributor: Starbucks Coffee Co., of Seattle.
Hazard: The coffee brewer's wiring can overheat, smoke, burn or melt, posing a possible fire hazard.
Description: The 8-cup Starbucks Barista Aroma brewer has silver control panel buttons and a chrome finish.
Sold at: Starbucks company-owned and operated stores nationwide between March 2005 and September 2006 for $100.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled coffee brewers and contact Starbucks for a refund. Contact: Call 800-453-1047 or visit www.starbucks.com.