Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
The recalled product is Kell Electronic Personal Chiller Mini Fridge Gamer Beverage Refrigerators with LED Lights, Model number K1000BK.
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Potential Risks or Issues
The refrigerator’s power cord can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
The firm has received six reports of the power cord overheating. No injuries have been reported.
About the Recall
Kell Electronic USA Inc. has recalled the Personal Chiller Mini Fridge Gamer Beverage Refrigerators with LED Lights due to a potential burn hazard associated with the power cord. The refrigerators have a matte black finish exterior, lighted LED door and a remote control that has mood lighting effects. The LED lights were sold in red and blue colors. Model number K1000BK is on the back of the refrigerator. The refrigerators are 15.7 inches tall, 11.7 inches deep and 8.5 inches wide.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The Model number K1000BK can be found on the back of the refrigerator.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 25,000 units are affected.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The recalled refrigerators were sold from September 2022 through January 2023.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
The distributor is Kell Electronic USA inc., Houston, Texas.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
The recalled refrigerators were sold at Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com as well as secondhand stores and websites for about $60.
Where was This Manufactured?
The recalled refrigerators were manufactured in China.
Actions for Consumers
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled refrigerator and contact Kell Electronic to receive a full refund or a replacement cord. Once unplugged, the firm is asking consumers to use scissors to cut the cord, take a photo of the cut cord then throw the cord away. Consumers will need to submit the photo to the firm to receive the full refund or replacement cord.
Remedy Process
Consumers can contact Kell Electronic USA Inc. toll-free at 888-860-9989 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at recall@kellelectronic.com or online at https://www.personalchiller.com/recall or https://www.personalchiller.com/ and click on “Recall” located at the top of the page.
Additional Information
This recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Regulatory Compliance
Kell Electronic is complying with the safety standard for electric cords, UL 817.
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled refrigerator and contact Kell Electronic to receive a full refund or a replacement cord. Once unplugged, the firm is asking consumers to use scissors to cut the cord, take a photo of the cut cord then throw the cord away. Consumers will need to submit the photo to the firm to receive the full refund or replacement cord.
Final Thought
Kell Electronic is committed to providing a safe and secure product for its customers.
