Key Takeaway

Epoca International Recalls Glass Whistling Kettle Due to Laceration and Burn Hazard was recalled on July 9, 2015. What to do: Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Customers should either return the product to the retailer or contact Epoca International for ins...

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Epoca International Recalls Glass Whistling Kettle Due to Laceration and Burn Hazard

Recalled: July 9, 2015 ~About 113,000 units affected 15177

Description

The Primula® Borosilicate two-quart clear glass round kettle has no markings or etchings on the glass. Model PTKG-4420 has a green plastic handle with a green silicone insert in the handle and a green whistling-stopper lid. Model PTKB-4420 has a black plastic handle with a black silicone insert in the handle and a black whistling-stopper lid. Both models have a ½" metal band around the glass kettle's neck. "Not for dishwasher" is printed in raised letters underneath the lid.

Injuries / Consequence

The firm received nine reports of incidents, including three injuries and one report of property damage valued at $200.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Customers should either return the product to the retailer or contact Epoca International for instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.

Products Affected

Glass Whistle Kettle

Nonmetal Cookware (Nonelectric)

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What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Customers should either return the product to the retailer or contact Epoca International for instructions on how to return the product for a full...

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