CPSCRecalled Feb 21, 2002 · #02106
CPSC, Calphalon Corp. Announce Recall of Stainless Steel Kettles
Hazard
The kettle's cover traps steam inside of the kettle, causing an increase in pressure. This forces hot water to rise and escape through the spout, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
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The recalled kettles are stainless steel, have a glass cover, and have the model number 4302, which is located on the bottom of the kettle. The kettles, which can hold 2 quarts of water, also have the name "Calphalon" printed on the glass cover. Kettles that have a green sticker next to the bar code on the bottom of the box contain retrofitted covers and are not included in this recall.
Product details
- Product
- Stainless Steel Kettle
- Type
- Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- 4302
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Department stores and specialty catalogs nationwide sold these kettles, between October 2001 and January 2002, for about $40.
What you should do
Consumers should stop using these kettles immediately, to receive a free replacement cover.