Bunn-O-Matic Recalls Single Cup Tea/Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard
Home product recall 09-227. Announced by CPSC on May 21, 2009.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on May 21, 2009. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- About 35,600 units, as CPSC gives them
- Reported injuries, in the notice (needs attention)
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The pod drawer of the pod brewer can open unexpectedly during a brew cycle, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffeemakers and contact the firm to obtain two replacement pod drawers.
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- How to reach the firm: For additional information, contact Bunn-O-Matic at (800) 741-3405 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.bunn.com
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves Bunn® Single Pod Brewers. Models included in the recall are MCP (My Café Pourover) and MCA (My Café Automatic). The pod brewers have a black body with stainless backsplash and measure 12 inches high by 8 inches wide. “Bunn®” is printed on the front and lights up when the pod brewer is on.
About 35,600 units, as CPSC gives them.
Bunn® Single Cup Pod Brewers.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 2 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Bunn-O-Matic Corp., Springfield, Ill.
- Web retailers, department and hardware stores nationwide between August 2004 and March 2009 for about $300.
- Made in United States, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
Bunn-O-Matic has received 10 reports of the drawer opening unexpectedly, including one report of minor burns.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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