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CPSC, World Kitchen Inc. Announce Recall of Immersion Heaters is CPSC recall #06028, announced on November 10, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The immersion heaters are portable chrome-plated steel heaters with a white plastic handle and mug hook used for warming tea, coffee, soup, or other liquids. "IMMERSION HEATER," and "MADE IN TAIWAN" are embossed on the white plastic handle of these heaters. Some products were sold under the EKCO brand and others were sold with no brand. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact world kitchen for a refund.. Affected brands: Chun Tai Electric Heater Company, World Kitchen Inc..
The immersion heaters are portable chrome-plated steel heaters with a white plastic handle and mug hook used for warming tea, coffee, soup, or other liquids. "IMMERSION HEATER," and "MADE IN TAIWAN" are embossed on the white plastic handle of these heaters. Some products were sold under the EKCO brand and others were sold with no brand.
Affected products
Immersion Heaters
Recalled brands
Chun Tai Electric Heater Company, World Kitchen Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact World Kitchen for a refund.
Recall date
November 10, 2005
CPSC recall #06028 covers CPSC, World Kitchen Inc. Announce Recall of Immersion Heaters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 10, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The immersion heaters are portable chrome-plated steel heaters with a white plastic handle and mug hook used for warming tea, coffee, soup, or other liquids. "IMMERSION HEATER," and "MADE IN TAIWAN" are embossed on the white plastic handle of these heaters. Some products were sold under the EKCO brand and others were sold with no brand.
The CPSC remedy for recall #06028 is consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact world kitchen for a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-World-Kitchen-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Immersion-Heaters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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