Key Takeaway
CPSC, Lifetime Hoan Corp. Announce Recall of Fondue Sets to Replace Burners by Lifetime Hoan Corp., of Westbury, N.Y. was recalled on November 30, 2000. What to do: Consumers should stop using the burners immediately and contact the company to find out how to dispose of the burners. Consumers with recalled alcohol...
CPSC, Lifetime Hoan Corp. Announce Recall of Fondue Sets to Replace Burners
Description
The fondue sets were sold under the brand names Farberware® (model nos. 86600 (two styles), 86700, 86702 and 76743) and Roshco® (model no. 58903). The model number is on the box, not on the fondue set. The brand name is found on the box. The fondue sets are stainless steel and include various components, including a fondue pot, burner, and fondue forks. Only the burners sold with these fondue sets are being recalled, not the entire fondue sets. Lifetime Hoan Corp. will help consumers identify if their burner is recalled. No other fondue set is involved in this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
CPSC and Lifetime Hoan Corp. have received eight reports of burners producing high flames. No injuries or property damage has been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the burners immediately and contact the company to find out how to dispose of the burners. Consumers with recalled alcohol burners will be sent a $4 coupon toward the purchase of Sterno® canned chafing fuel.
Products Affected
Fondue sets
Fondue SetsImages
Company Information
Lifetime Hoan Corp., of Westbury, N.Y.
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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 the burners immediately and contact the company to find out how to dispose of the burners. Consumers with recalled alcohol burners will be sent a $4 coupon toward the purch...
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.