Key Takeaway
Progressive International Recalls Canning Jar Lifters Due to Laceration Hazard was recalled on February 6, 2013. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the jar lifter and contact Progressive International Corporation for a free replacement.
Progressive International Recalls Canning Jar Lifters Due to Laceration Hazard
Description
The recall involves the One Handed Jar Lifter. The jar lifter is a pair of tongs designed for lifting canning jars out of boiling water. The lifter is red with white handles. It is made of plastic and metal with a nylon coating.
Injuries / Consequence
Progressive International has received no reports of injury or property damage.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the jar lifter and contact Progressive International Corporation for a free replacement.
Products Affected
Canning Jar Lifter
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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 immediately stop using the jar lifter and contact Progressive International Corporation for a free replacement.
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.