Bristol Model and Martha Stewart Collection Enameled Steel Tea Kettles Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
Recalled February 23, 2010 · CPSC recall 10146 · Bristol
Hazard
The handle on the tea kettle can come loose, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these tea kettles and contact Copco for a refund.
Units
About 132,000
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received eight reports of the handle becoming loose or deformed. One minor burn to hands has been reported.
Description
This recall involves Copco and Wild Leaf Tea Co. Bristol model and Martha Stewart Collection® Enameled Steel Tea Kettles with enamel finishes in white, crème, blue, cobalt, sand, red and green.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these tea kettles and contact Copco for a refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Copco toll free at (866) 255-9237 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday, and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. CT Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.copco.com
Product
Copco and Wild Leaf Tea Co. Bristol model and Martha Stewart Collection® Enameled Steel Tea Kettles
Distributed by
Copco, a division of Wilton Industries Inc., of Woodridge, Ill.
Retailers
Mail order, online and by retailers nationwide, including Macy's and Linens 'n Things from October 2005 through January 2010 for about $35.
Made in
Thailand
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →