CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2010-12-07

Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle Recalled by Meyer Corporation, U.S. Due to Burn Hazard

11059 · Recalled 2010-12-07 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled product is a Rachael Ray™ brand two quart teakettle. The teakettle has a stainless steel lid with a black handle and comes in four body colors: orange, blue, green and yellow. The teakettle's spout is opened by pushing forward a small black sliding piece on the teakettle's handle.

Hazards

Water heated in the teakettles can spill and spray while being poured, posing a burn hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm received eight complaints regarding the spilling of hot water from the teakettle's spout. Four of the complaints included reports of burn injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using this product. Known consumers were mailed instructions for obtaining a replacement. Consumers should contact the firm to arrange for a replacement teakettle.

Products

NameModelUnits
Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart TeakettleAbout 59,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Meyer Corporation, U.S.
Made in
Thailand
Sold at
The teakettles were sold at a variety of department, housewares, gourmet kitchen stores, at discount, online retailers. The teakettles were sold, $40.

Consumer contact

For additional information or to obtain a replacement teakettle, please contact Meyer U.S. at (877) 782-8242 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.meyer.com/rrteakettlerecall

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Source: CPSC recall 11059. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.