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Epoca International Recalls Glass Whistling Kettle Due to Laceration and Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #15177, announced on July 9, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Primula® Borosilicate two-quart clear glass round kettle has no markings or etchings on the glass. Model PTKG-4420 has a green plastic handle with a green silicone insert in the handle and a green whistling-stopper lid. Model PTKB-4420 has a black plastic handle with a black silicone insert in the handle and a black whistling-stopper lid. Both models have a ½" metal band around the glass kettle's neck. "Not for dishwasher" is printed in raised letters underneath the lid. The remedy is consumers should stop using the product immediately. customers should either return the product to the retailer or contact epoca international for instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.. Affected brand: Epoca International, Inc. of Boca Raton, Fla..
The Primula® Borosilicate two-quart clear glass round kettle has no markings or etchings on the glass. Model PTKG-4420 has a green plastic handle with a green silicone insert in the handle and a green whistling-stopper lid. Model PTKB-4420 has a black plastic handle with a black silicone insert in the handle and a black whistling-stopper lid. Both models have a ½" metal band around the glass kettle's neck. "Not for dishwasher" is printed in raised letters underneath the lid.
Affected products
Glass Whistle Kettle
Recalled brands
Epoca International, Inc. of Boca Raton, Fla.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Customers should either return the product to the retailer or contact Epoca International for instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.
Recall date
July 9, 2015
CPSC recall #15177 covers Epoca International Recalls Glass Whistling Kettle Due to Laceration and Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 9, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Primula® Borosilicate two-quart clear glass round kettle has no markings or etchings on the glass. Model PTKG-4420 has a green plastic handle with a green silicone insert in the handle and a green whistling-stopper lid. Model PTKB-4420 has a black plastic handle with a black silicone insert in the handle and a black whistling-stopper lid. Both models have a ½" metal band around the glass kettle's neck. "Not for dishwasher" is printed in raised letters underneath the lid.
The CPSC remedy for recall #15177 is consumers should stop using the product immediately. customers should either return the product to the retailer or contact epoca international for instructions on how to return the product for a full 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/2015/Epoca-International-Recalls-Glass-Whistling-Kettle. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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