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Frigidaire Mini Fridges Recalled for Fire Risk
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- Over 300,000 Frigidaire mini fridges have been recalled for fire and burn hazards.
- The affected units were sold nationwide, primarily at Target, with incidents reported of fires and property damage.
- Consumers should stop using recalled fridges and follow official steps for a refund and safe disposal.
More than 300,000 Frigidaire mini fridges available at Target are part of a nationwide recall due to risks of fire and burns.
Authorities noted these appliances, produced by Curtis International, were involved in multiple incidents of smoking and overheating, resulting in property loss and minor injuries.
The recalled mini fridges include the red, six-can model EFMIS121, with serial numbers from A2001 to A2310.
Other previously recalled Frigidaire models include EFMIS129, EFMIS137, EFMIS149, and EFMIS175, each with specific serial number ranges.
If you own one of these fridges, unplug it immediately, disable it as instructed, and register for a refund through the Curtis International site.
Take extra precautions when disposing of the unit to keep your household safe.
Prioritize safety—check your appliances regularly and follow recall guidelines to reduce risk at home.