Recall #11-059 · Published December 7, 2010

Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle

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

CPSC published a recall notice for Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle from Meyer Corporation, U.S. on December 7, 2010. CPSC identifies this hazard: Water heated in the teakettles can spill and spray while being poured, posing a burn hazard. The official remedy states: 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.

Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle
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Why it was recalled

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

Incidents and 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.

Official 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.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Meyer Corporation, U.S., of Vallejo, Calif.
Recall number
11-059
Units
About 59,000
Manufactured in
Thailand
Sold at / sales period
The teakettles were sold at a variety of department, housewares and gourmet kitchen stores and at discount and online retailers. The teakettles were sold from December 2008 through October 2010 for between $18 and $40.

Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle

CPSC product type: Coffee Makers or Teapots

Recall contact information

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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