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CPSC recall 06173

Electric Smokehouse Smokers

On 2024-06-19 the CPSC announced a recall of Electric Smokehouse Smokers by Masterbuilt Manufacturing, citing smoldering wood chips used in the wood chip box can ignite into flames when the door of the unit is opened, posing a risk of burn injuries to users and property damage to nearby c….

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number06173
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2006-05-31
Published2024-06-19
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyMasterbuilt Manufacturing
DistributionUS

Product

Electric Smokehouse Smokers | The smokers cook food slowly at lower temperatures and use wood chips to produce smoke inside the unit for flavor. Wood chips are placed inside the smoker and heated using an electric burner element to produce smoldering coals. The electric smokehouse model ESQ30B has a black powder coated outer shell with the Masterbuilt Electric Smokehouse logo on the front door. The electric smokehouse model ESQ30S has a stainless steel outer shell with the Masterbuilt Electric Smokehouse logo on the front door. The model number is located on a metal plate on the back of the unit.

Reason

Smoldering wood chips used in the wood chip box can ignite into flames when the door of the unit is opened, posing a risk of burn injuries to users and property damage to nearby combustibles.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Masterbuilt-Manufacturing-Inc-Recalls-Electric-Smokers-for-Fire-Hazard

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