April 30, 2009 
Great American Popcorn Co. is recalling about 220 popcorn machines. The heating element of the popcorn machine's warming deck can remain on after being switched off. This poses a burn hazard to users.
DTX has received one report of the heating element remaining on when switched off. No injuries have been reported.
This recall involves the 'Pasadena,' 'Princeton' and 'Paducah' 8-ounce popcorn machines. The model name is printed on the top of the unit. The recall includes units with and without the cart.
The machines were sold online at Discount Tommy (discounttommy.com) and Great American Popcorn Company (greatamericanpopcorn.com) from September 2008 through October 2008 for between $150 and $350. They were made in China.
Consumers should stop using popcorn machines immediately and contact DTX International to arrange for a free repair including shipping.
For additional information, contact DTX International at (800) 665-0728 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.greatamericanpopcorn.com.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
