Reason the product is recalled
People have been injured because pressure has built up and released unexpectedly when the white lid gasket has been inserted in the wrong orientation, and contrary to the instructions in the manual.
The hazards to consumers
Scalding - incorrect fitting of the supplied white lid gasket may result in release of hot liquids.
What consumers should do
Customers can continue to use the appliance safely by following these easy instructions:
1. Check that the lid gasket is installed correctly before each use. Instructions are provided in the appliance instruction manual and can also be found at https://www.breville.com/au/en/support/Recall.html.
2. Do not lean across the vent while depressurising.
3. Do not force the appliance open. After depressurising, it should be possible to open the appliance using one hand.
4. Do not move the appliance when under pressure.
Consumers should contact Breville on 1300 727 424 (8.30am - 5pm AEST, Mon - Fri), email recall@breville.com.au or visit www.breville.com.au/recall to arrange a new lid gasket kit which will be sent by Breville, free of charge.
1. Check that the lid gasket is installed correctly before each use. Instructions are provided in the appliance instruction manual and can also be found at https://www.breville.com/au/en/support/Recall.html.
2. Do not lean across the vent while depressurising.
3. Do not force the appliance open. After depressurising, it should be possible to open the appliance using one hand.
4. Do not move the appliance when under pressure.
Consumers should contact Breville on 1300 727 424 (8.30am - 5pm AEST, Mon - Fri), email recall@breville.com.au or visit www.breville.com.au/recall to arrange a new lid gasket kit which will be sent by Breville, free of charge.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Myer, The Good Guys, Kmart, Bing Lee, Betta stores, Harvey Norman, Domayne and Joyce Mayne
Identifying product features
Production date code (PDC) 1034 – 1511 inclusive. The production date code can be found within the rating label. The rating label is located on the back of the unit. Only BPR200 with the white silicone lid gasket are affected.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Production date code (PDC) 1034 – 1511 inclusive. The production date code can be found within the rating label. The rating label is located on the back of the unit. Only BPR200 with the white silicone lid gasket are affected.
Dates available for sale
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Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2015/14962 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.