Key Takeaway
CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of MARTHA STEWART EVERYDAY® Brand Tea Kettles was recalled on April 30, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using these tea kettles immediately and return them to any Kmart store for a refund.
CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of MARTHA STEWART EVERYDAY® Brand Tea Kettles
Description
The recalled tea kettles were sold under the MARTHA STEWART EVERYDAY brand name, and are stainless steel or white, sage, or slate colored porcelain. The words, "MSE Thailand" are printed on the knob attached to the lid of the kettle.
Injuries / Consequence
Kmart has received 14 reports of boiling water being expelled, resulting in three minor burn injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these tea kettles immediately and return them to any Kmart store for a refund.
Products Affected
MARTHA STEWART EVERYDAY® brand tea kettles
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using these tea kettles immediately and return them to any Kmart store for a refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.