Burlington Coat Factory, of Burlington, N.J. announced a voluntary recall of Bella Kitchen 5-quart Programmable Slow Cookers because the control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard. The recalled slow cookers are black with “Bella Kitchen” printed on the control panel. Only slow cookers with model number WJ-5000DE and date codes 0907 or 0909 are included in this recall. The model number and the four-digit date code are printed on a label on the underside of the product. The affected slow cookers were sold at Burlington Coat Factory stores from June 2010 through December 2010 for $20.
Consumers should stop using the slow cooker immediately, unplug it and return the slow cooker to Burlington Coat Factory for a full refund or store credit. For additional information, contact Burlington Coat Factory toll-free at (888) 223-2628 between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website.
Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Lori Z.
Kohls recalled the same model number and date codes as well back in November, just in case anyone has one from there!