Oven Mitts Recalled by Loot Crate Due to Burn Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-07-28). Hazards: burn. About 360,000 units in the US and 15,000 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16235 |
| Published | 2016-07-28 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-28 |
| Product category | Potholders or Oven Mitts or Hot Pads |
| Products | Marvel Thanos Infinity Gauntlet oven mitts |
| Firm named in the title | Loot Crate |
| Firms | Loot Crate, Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif., supplied by ICUP, Inc. of Cherry Hill, N.J. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 360,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 15,000 |
| Units (Mexico) | 380 |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | replace, dispose, stop use |
| Sold | www.lootcrate.com as an item included in their May 2016 subscription "Power"-theme box. The subscription was available from April 2016 through May 2016 for about $20. |
Description
This recall involves the Marvel Thanos Infinity Gauntlet oven mitts. The oven mitt's outer shell is 100% polyester in primarily a golden yellow color with blue, purple, green, red and black accents. The Marvel logo can be found on the upper center part of the oven mitt. Made in China and UPC code 15129322 are printed on the care label on the inside seams of the oven mitts.
Hazard
The oven mitts lack thermal protection, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled oven mitts, destroy them and contact Loot Crate to receive a replacement product of equal or greater value.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 241 reports of burn injuries, including reports of the glove melting and burning consumers' skin.
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