Target Recalls Tea Kettles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-10-06). Hazards: fire, burn. About 12,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23002 |
| Published | 2022-10-06 |
| Last updated | 2022-10-06 |
| Products | Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia Tea Kettles |
| Firm named in the title | Target |
| Firms | Wazir Chand and Co Pvt Ltd, of Moradabad, India (manufacturer); Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minnesota (importer) |
| Manufactured in | India |
| Units (US) | 12,800 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00191908583792 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Target stores nationwide and www.target.com from July 2021 through October 2021 for about $35. |
Description
This recall involves Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia Tea Kettles. The 1.75 Quart (7 cup capacity) stainless steel tea kettles are white and have a copper-colored stainless steel handle with a wooden grip and a white lid with a wooden knob. The inside of the kettles are brushed stainless steel. Item Number 324-03-7894 is printed on the kettle's hang tag. The bottom of the tea kettle is imprinted with the following information: Hearth & Hand WITH MAGNOLIA STAINLESS STEEL 1.75 QUART (7 CUPS) FOOD SAFE HAND WASH ONLY GAS ELECTRIC STOVE INDIA
Hazard
The paint can chip on the bottom of the recalled kettles, posing a fire hazard. In addition, the handle can break and/or the spout can leak, posing a risk of burn injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea kettles and return them to any Target store for a full refund or contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the tea kettle by mail.
Incidents and injuries
Target has received 27 reports of incidents with the tea kettles which included the kettles leaking, wobbling/moving on the stovetop while in use, the handle grip breaking off, and the paint chipping/melting on the bottom of the kettle. One consumer reported a fire due to the paint chipping off of the bottom of the kettle. No injuries have been reported.
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