Bodum recalls 5.9M French press coffee makers over serious burn risk
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Bodum is recalling 5.9 million French press coffee makers in eight different models because the glass carafes because of a risk of serious burn injuries.The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the company recalled 8-cup and 12-cup coffee makers with replaceable glass carafes in the following models:BistroBrazilCaffettieraChambordCremaJavaJesperKenyaBodum says the carafes can unexpectedly break if the glass carafe is damaged or cracked, including by using a metal spoon to stir coffee.Bodum says it’s received 70 reports of carafes breaking, and 48 reports of burns to consumers.The coffee makers were sold at Target, Walmart, Amazon, and home goods stores from 1974 through October 2026. They were made in Portugal and Thailand.Bodum wants customers to stop using metal spoons and utensils to stir coffee in the carafe immediately and contact Bodum to receive a plastic stirring spoon.You can call Bodum toll-free at 888-879-8213 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or email the comp