Keurig recalling 6.6 million brewing machines

By Reuters

Dec 23, 2014 08:11 AM EST

Green Mountain Coffee single-serve K-Cups is seen placed in a Keurig coffee machine in New York, May 3, 2012. (Photo : Reuters)

Keurig Green Mountain Inc (GMCR.O) said it would recall more than 6.6 million hot beverage-brewing machines in the United States that could overheat liquids and burn users.

The affected machines are Keurig Mini Plus brewers with the model number K10 and serial numbers starting with 31, the company said on its website. (bit.ly/1GT8a1G)

The company will also recall 564,000 units in Canada.

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