Copco Harmony Tea Kettles

CPSC Recall #09-268 — July 8, 2009

Recall #09-268 Date: July 8, 2009 Remedy: Replace, Repair

Product

Copco Harmony Tea Kettles

Description

This recall involves the Copco Harmony tea kettles. The kettles come in stainless steel brushed and polished finishes and enamel finishes in red, white, black, turquoise, orange, yellow and blue. Copco tea kettles in other styles are not included in the recall.

Hazard

The lid on the tea kettle can come loose during handling, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm is aware of 25 incidents of the lid coming loose. Second-degree burns to hands and fingers have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these tea kettles. If the consumer has a stainless tea kettle, contact Wilton for a free replacement lid. If the consumer has an enamel tea kettle, contact Wilton for a free replacement tea kettle or a refund.

Units Affected

About 142,000

Sold At

Retailers nationwide from March 2006 through June 2009 for about $30.

Manufactured In

China and Thailand