Progressive International Recalls Canning Jar Lifters Due to Laceration Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 6, 2013 CPSC #13116

Quick answer

Progressive International Recalls Canning Jar Lifters Due to Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #13116, announced on February 6, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the One Handed Jar Lifter. The jar lifter is a pair of tongs designed for lifting canning jars out of boiling water. The lifter is red with white handles. It is made of plastic and metal with a nylon coating. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the jar lifter and contact progressive international corporation for a free replacement.. Affected brand: Progressive International Corporation.

Hazard

The recall involves the One Handed Jar Lifter. The jar lifter is a pair of tongs designed for lifting canning jars out of boiling water. The lifter is red with white handles. It is made of plastic and metal with a nylon coating.

Affected products

Canning Jar Lifter

Recalled brands

Progressive International Corporation

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the jar lifter and contact Progressive International Corporation for a free replacement.

Recall date

February 6, 2013

Categories

Kitchen Gadgets

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13116?

CPSC recall #13116 covers Progressive International Recalls Canning Jar Lifters Due to Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 6, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the One Handed Jar Lifter. The jar lifter is a pair of tongs designed for lifting canning jars out of boiling water. The lifter is red with white handles. It is made of plastic and metal with a nylon coating.

What is the remedy for recall #13116?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13116 is consumers should immediately stop using the jar lifter and contact progressive international corporation for a free replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Progressive International Recalls Canning Jar Lifters Due to Laceration Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Progressive-International-Recalls-Canning-Jar-Lifters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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