CreaMiser Refrigerated Creamer Dispensers Recalled by WhiteWave Due to Fire Hazard

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Mar 17, 2015, 10:00 ET

WASHINGTON, March 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/CreaMiser-Refrigerated-Creamer-Dispensers-Recalled-by-WhiteWave/

Recall Summary

Name of Product: CreaMiser refrigerated creamer dispensers

Hazard: A relay inside the creamer dispensers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Repair

Consumer Contact: CreaMiser at (800) 905-3366 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.creamiser.com and click on "CreaMiser Refrigerated Creamer Dispensers Recalled by WhiteWave" below the menu on the left side of the home page for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 5,600

Description: This recall involves CreaMiser refrigerated coffee creamer dispensers for commercial use with model numbers 200, 210 and 400, digital thermometers and certain serial numbers. The plastic dispensers were sold in the following colors: black granite, gray granite and sand. Models 200 and 210 have two creamer dispenser stations and model 400 has four creamer dispenser stations. Model, serial number and "CreaMiser Products Corporation" are printed on a white sticker or metal name plate on the back of the dispensers.

Model numbers	Serial numbers
200	CP200-02001 through CP200-05151
210	CP210-00001 through CP210-01925
400	CP400-02001 through CP400-05500

Incidents/Injuries: There have been seven incidents with the recalled creamer dispensers, including two fires at repair facilities and five units that had melted digital thermometers. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy: Owners should immediately unplug the recalled creamer dispensers, remove them from service and contact CreaMiser for a free repair.

Sold at: Distributors nationwide to convenience stores, quick-serve restaurants, hospital and workplace cafeterias, college food service facilities and hotels and motels from January 2001 through November 2003 for about $990 for the two dispenser models and about $1,235 for the four dispenser models.

Manufacturer: CreaMiser Products Corp., of Phoenix, Ariz., now owned by WhiteWave Foods, of Broomfield, Colo.

Manufactured in: United States

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