Chefmate® 2-Quart Tea Kettles
Published August 20, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 13269, published August 20, 2013. Recalling firm: PT Maspion, of Indonesia; Reported units: About 716,000 in the United States and 1,400 in Canada.
What's the hazard
Steam can travel up the handle, or water can spill from the spout, posing a burn hazard to the consumer. In addition, the leaking steam can cause the kettle to fail to whistle. If water completely evaporates from the kettle, the aluminum bottom can melt onto the stove and pose a burn hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea kettles and return them to any Target store, or contact Wilton Industries for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PT Maspion, of Indonesia
- Manufacturer
- PT Maspion, of Indonesia
- Distributor
- Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from January 2006 through May 2013 for about $9.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Chefmate® 2-Quart Tea Kettles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13269 on August 20, 2013. Reported hazard: Steam can travel up the handle, or water can spill from the spout, posing a burn hazard to the consumer. In addition, the leaking steam can cause the kettle to fail to whistle. If water completely evaporates from the kettle, the aluminum bottom can melt onto the stove and pose a burn hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea kettles and return them to any Target store, or contact Wilton Industries for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PT Maspion, of Indonesia.