Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-11-26). Hazards: burn. About 7,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09057 |
| Published | 2008-11-26 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Cookers & Cookware |
| Products | Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots |
| Firm named in the title | Ocean State Jobbers |
| Firms | Ocean State Jobbers Inc., of North Kingstown, R.I. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | India |
| Units (US) | 7,000 |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | All Ocean State Job Lot stores throughout New England from July 2008 through October 2008 for between $12 and $25. |
Description
This recall involves the 8-quart, 12-quart, 16-quart, and 20-quart Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots with glass lids. "Century Cookware" is marked on the front and on the bottom of each pot.
Hazard
The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
Ocean State Jobbers has received one report of the handles breaking off a pot and causing a burn injury.
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