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Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle Recalled by Meyer Corporation, U.S. Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: December 7, 2010 Initiated: December 7, 2010 #11059

Product Description

The recalled product is a Rachael Ray™ brand two quart teakettle. The teakettle has a stainless steel lid with a black handle and comes in four body colors: orange, blue, green and yellow. The teakettle's spout is opened by pushing forward a small black sliding piece on the teakettle's handle.

Reason for Recall

Water heated in the teakettles can spill and spray while being poured, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using this product. Known consumers were mailed instructions for obtaining a replacement. Consumers should contact the firm to arrange for a replacement teakettle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled product is a Rachael Ray™ brand two quart teakettle. The teakettle has a stainless steel lid with a black handle and comes in four body colors: orange, blue, green and yellow. The teakettle's spout is opened by pushing forward a small black sliding piece on the teakettle's handle.. Recalled by Meyer Corporation, U.S., of Vallejo, Calif.. Units affected: About 59,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Water heated in the teakettles can spill and spray while being poured, posing a burn hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using this product. Known consumers were mailed instructions for obtaining a replacement. Consumers should contact the firm to arrange for a replacement teakettle.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 7, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11059.