CPSC Recall in 2011: W.P. Appliances Recalls Combination Grills/Griddles Due to Overheating and Electrical Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at HSN

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12703

Date: November 09, 2011

Product Name: Wolfgang Puck Electric Reversible Tri-Grill/Griddles

Recall Description:

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard Description:

A defect in the electrical wiring of the electric grills/griddles can pose a risk of overheating, melting and an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 27,000

Incidents:

The firm has received four reports of electrical shock and two reports of melted plastic housing.

Sold At:

The Home Shopping Network (HSN) nationwide, HSN's telephone ordering system and online at www.HSN.com for about one week between April 30, 2011 through May 6, 2011 for about $100.

Manufactured In:

China