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65 recalls from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's public Recalls API mention espresso, coffee, moka, frother or burr-grinder products (fetched 2026-10-17 21:49 CDT). Always confirm details and remedies on the linked CPSC page.
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| Date | Recall | Hazard |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Coffeemakers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Burn Hazard; Imported by Kidisle | The recalled coffeemakers can become clogged, causing hot liquid or steam to build up and be released unexpectedly during use, posing a risk of serious injury f |
| 2025-03-20 | Sensio Recalls Steam Espresso Machines Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards | The brew cup handle can forcefully eject during use, shattering the glass carafe and posing a burn and laceration hazard. |
| 2024-08-15 | ALDI Recalls Ambiano Single Serve Coffee Makers Due to Burn Hazard | The recalled coffee makers can expel hot water from the top of the machine, posing a burn hazard. |
| 2022-08-25 | IKEA Recalls METALLISK Espresso Makers Due to Burn and Injury Hazards | The recalled espresso makers with the stainless-steel safety valve can burst and expel hot contents, posing burn or other injury hazards to consumers. |
| 2021-07-08 | LoHi Tech Recalls SOWTECH Espresso Machines Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert) | The glass carafe can break while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
| 2021-04-21 | Metal Ware Recalls NESCO Coffee Bean Roasters Due to Fire Hazard | The coffee bean roasters can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| 2019-05-01 | Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard | The coffee press' plunger knob can break and expose the metal rod, posing a laceration hazard. |
| 2019-04-23 | Bodum Recalls Stove Top Espresso Makers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards | The espresso maker's handle can ignite from the flame of a gas stove, posing fire and burn hazards. |
| 2018-05-10 | illy Recalls 8.8-Ounce Whole Bean Coffee Cans Due to Injury Hazard | The coffee bean can lid can detach suddenly with force upon opening when missing an air valve on the bottom, posing an injury hazard. |
| 2017-05-16 | Bradshaw International Recalls Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard | The glass beakers can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to users. |
| 2016-11-30 | IMUSA Recalls Espresso Makers Due to Impact and Burn Hazards | The filler cap at the top of the unit can crack and allow steam to escape, posing a risk of burns to the user. In addition, the cap can pop off unexpectedly as |
| 2015-11-24 | CocoaVia Brand Frothers Recalled by Mars Symbioscience Due to Choking Hazard | The spring on the end of the frothers can detach from the metal wand, posing ingestion and choking hazards. |
| 2015-05-19 | Precision Trading Recalls Espresso Makers Due to Risk of Burns | The filler cap at the top of the unit can crack and allow steam to escape, posing a risk of burns to the user. In addition, the cap can pop off unexpectedly as |
| 2014-01-28 | Bodum USA Recalls Coffee Presses Sold Exclusively at Starbucks Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards | The glass carafe can fall out of the metal frame and plastic base of the coffee press and break or shatter, posing laceration and burn hazards to consumers. |
| 2013-08-15 | Applica Consumer Products Reannounces Black & Decker Spacemaker Coffeemaker Recall Due to Injury Hazard; Units Sold After Recall | The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer. |
| 2013-02-27 | Jerdon Style Recalls One-Cup Coffeemakers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards | The coffeemaker can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
| 2012-08-30 | Mr. Coffee Single Cup Brewers Recalled by JCS Due to Burn Hazard | A build-up of steam in the water reservoir can force the brewing chamber open and expel hot coffee grounds and water, posing a burn hazard. |
| 2012-06-01 | Black & Decker Coffeemakers Recalled by Applica Consumer Products Due to Injury Hazard | The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer. |
| 2012-02-09 | Tassimo Espresso T Discs Recalled by Kraft Foods Due to Burn Hazard | The recalled espresso T Discs can become clogged and spray hot liquid and coffee grounds onto consumers and bystanders during or after brewing, posing a burn ha |
| 2011-03-03 | IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards | Pressure from the metal pot holder against the coffee/tea maker can cause the glass to break unexpectedly, posing burn and laceration hazards. |
| 2010-05-20 | Walmart Recalls General Electric® Coffee Makers Due to Fire Hazard | The coffee maker can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
| 2009-08-18 | Black & Decker Coffeemakers Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Due to Burn Hazard | The coffeemakers can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
| 2009-06-23 | Applica Consumer Products Inc. Recalls Black & Decker Spacemaker Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard | The brew basket can shift out of alignment allowing hot water to overflow. This poses a scalding and burn hazard to consumers. |
| 2009-06-16 | Laceration Hazard Prompts Recall by Starbucks of Coffee Grinders; Made by Tsann Kuen | The grinder can fail to turn off or can turn on unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| 2009-04-15 | Senseo One-Cup Coffeemakers Recalled by Philips Consumer Lifestyle Due to Burn Hazard | An electrical fault and the build-up of calcium from hard or medium water can cause an obstruction in the coffeemaker. If this happens, the boiler can burst, po |
| 2009-04-06 | Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively At Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard | These coffeemakers can ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a fire hazard. |
| 2008-08-26 | Coffee Makers Recalled by Sears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards | The wiring in the coffee maker can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers. |
| 2007-07-18 | Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively at Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard | The coffeemaker can ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a fire hazard. |
| 2007-03-14 | Gevalia Recalls Kaffe Combo Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard | The heating element can melt the plastic outer shell, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
| 2006-11-01 | Atico International USA, Inc. Recalls Espresso Makers for Burn and Impact Injury Hazards | The espresso maker's heating element can forcefully separate from its base during the brewing cycle. This poses burn and impact injury hazards to nearby consume |
| 2006-10-17 | Starbucks Announces Recall of 8-Cup Coffee Brewers Due to Possible Fire Hazard | The coffee brewer has defective electrical wiring that can result in overheating, smoking, burning and melting, posing a possible fire hazard. |
| 2006-07-25 | Bunn-O-Matic Corp. Expands Recall of Home Coffeemakers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards | The coffeemaker's plastic pour-in bowl and lid can melt or ignite due to an electrical failure, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers. |
| 2006-06-06 | Applica Consumer Products Inc. Recalls Black & Decker® Brand Coffeemaker for Fire Hazard | The coffeemaker may not turn off as programmed, causing the unit to overheat and melt, and posing a risk of fire and burn injury. |
| 2006-03-30 | Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard | The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard. |
| 2006-03-07 | Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard | The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard. |
| 2006-02-15 | Espresso Makers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard | The electrical connectors in the espresso machine can erode, posing a fire hazard. |
| 2005-08-19 | CPSC, West Bend Housewares LLC Announce Recall of Coffeemaker Carafes | The carafe handle can unexpectedly loosen or break, resulting in the carafe falling. This can cause burn injuries from hot coffee or lacerations from broken gla |
| 2005-06-10 | CPSC, Bunn-O-Matic Announce Recall of Home Coffeemakers | The coffeemaker's plastic pour-in bowl and lid can melt or ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers. |
| 2005-06-02 | CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of KitchenAid Coffeemakers | An internal electrical component of the coffeemaker can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| 2004-04-22 | CPSC, Hamilton Beach Announce Recall of Espresso/Cappuccino Makers | The steam tube inside the espresso/cappuccino maker can burst under pressure, presenting a risk of injury to consumers. This can occur if the frothing nozzle be |
| 2001-11-21 | CPSC, Gevalia Coffee Announce Recall of Coffeemakers | Coffeemakers can overflow, presenting a serious risk of burn injuries to consumers. |
| 2001-07-11 | CPSC, Krups Announce Recall of Coffeemakers | An electrical connection in these coffeemakers can overheat and ignite the filter basket support, presenting a risk of fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| 2000-03-02 | CPSC, Tim Hortons Announce Recall of Coffeemakers | The coffeepot's handle can break, causing the pot to fall. Consumers can suffer burn injuries from hot coffee or lacerations from broken glass. |
| 1997-08-27 | Bunn Coffeemakers Recall by Bunn-O-Matic | Electrocution/Electric Shock |
| 1997-03-06 | Mr. Coffee Espresso/Cappuccino Makers Filter Repair | |
| 1996-01-02 | CPSC And Braun Announce Voluntary Recall Of E20/E25 Espresso/Cappuccino Makers | Burn - Not Fire-Related |
| 1994-12-21 | CPSC And Krups Announce Action On Espresso Makers | |
| 1994-09-19 | Safety Commission Urges Consumers: Check Your Coffeemakers | |
| 1994-06-21 | Under-The-Cabinet Coffeemakers Recalled by Black & Decker & GE | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1992-08-17 | Braun Issues Safety Notice Concerning Its Espresso Master E200T And E260T | Burn - Not Fire-Related |
| 1992-02-04 | General Electric Intensifies Recall Of Coffeemakers That May Pose A Fire Hazard; Seeks Higher Regional Returns | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1991-10-15 | Mr. Coffee Cone Filter Microwave Coffeemaker Recall | Burn - Not Fire-Related |
| 1991-03-21 | General Electric Voluntarily Recalls Certain Drip Coffeemakers That May Pose A Fire Hazard | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1990-08-23 | Automatic Drip Coffeemakers Recalled by Proctor-Silex | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1989-04-24 | Fire Hazard: Hot Water, Coffee Makers Are Recalled By Rowenta | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1987-04-10 | Coffee/Expresso/Cappuccino Maker Recalled by Salton | Laceration |
| 1986-02-26 | Flavor-Lock Drip Coffeemakers Recalled by Sunbeam | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1985-03-13 | Glass Carafes Recalled by Hamilton Beach | Burn - Not Fire-Related |
| 1983-06-22 | Coffeemakers Recalled by North American Systems | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1982-09-29 | Pronto Caffe Espresso/Cappuccino Machines Recalled by Continental Gourmet | Burn - Not Fire-Related |
| 1982-08-26 | Drip Coffeemakers Recalled by GE | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1980-10-02 | Coffee Makers Recalled by Regal Ware | Electrocution/Electric Shock |
| 1979-09-04 | Coffee Percolators/Coffeemakers Corrected by Corning | |
| 1978-02-03 | Nobility Coffeemakers Recalled | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
| 1977-05-05 | Mr. Coffee Coffemakers Recalled by North American Systems | Fire & Fire-Related Burn |
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