The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·20146·Announced 2020-07-08

Lidl Recalls Silvercrest Bread Makers Due to Electric Shock Hazard

Lidl US is recalling approximately 1,840 Silvercrest bread makers because the lid can become energized, posing an electric shock hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (electric shock) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lidl US Trading LLC is recalling approximately 1,840 Silvercrest bread makers sold in the United States. The recall is due to a defect where the bread maker's lid can become energized, creating an electric shock hazard. The affected units are rectangular, white and silver appliances with an electronic display and buttons. They can be identified by the IAN numbers 319996, 304926, or 295433 on a sticker on the bottom of the machine and on the product packaging. The "Silvercrest" brand name is imprinted on the front of the machine.

The bread makers were sold at Lidl US stores in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Georgia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, as well as online at www.lidl.com, from March 2018 through May 2020. The units were sold for between $24 and $70. There has been one incident reported where the bread maker became energized, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the bread maker. They can return the product to their nearest Lidl store for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact Lidl US toll-free at 844-747-5435 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET, or visit www.lidl.com and click on “product recalls” or the “contact us” page.

The recalled product

Product
Silvercrest Bread Makers
Manufacturer
Lidl US Trading LLC, of Arlington, Va.
Category
Consumer Product — Small Appliances
Hazard
Affected units
1,840

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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