Approximately 5,300 Sears Kenmore Elite stainless steel slide-in gas, electric, and dual-fuel ranges are being recalled because the stainless steel trim located just below the control panel can have a sharp edge. This defect poses a laceration hazard, and one consumer has already reported a cut requiring stitches. These ranges were sold exclusively at Sears stores nationwide between May 2014 and April 2015. Consumers should contact Sears to schedule a free inspection and repair of the sharp trim.
The stainless steel trim piece below the range control panel can have an unexpectedly sharp edge. Consumers can easily cut their hands or fingers on this edge during normal use or cleaning, as evidenced by a report of an injury that required medical stitches.
Consumers should immediately contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair.
Kenmore Elite electric range
Location of model and serial numbers
Kenmore Elite dual fuel range
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response