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Ganz Recalls Dancing Teapots Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: February 16, 2012 Initiated: February 16, 2012 #12110

Product Description

This recall involves Ganz ceramic teapots that are tilted to appear as if they are dancing. Only 32-ounce teapots that measure about 10 inches tall and 8 inches wide are included in this recall. Recalled teapots have SKU number "ER19252" and UPC "661371626062" printed on a sticker on the bottom of the teapot. They were sold in the following colors: blue, yellow, green, orange, pink and black.

Reason for Recall

The teapot's handle can get extremely hot when there is hot water in the teapot, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled teapots immediately and contact Ganz for instructions on returning the teapot for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 2,100 in the United States and 170 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Ganz ceramic teapots that are tilted to appear as if they are dancing. Only 32-ounce teapots that measure about 10 inches tall and 8 inches wide are included in this recall. Recalled teapots have SKU number "ER19252" and UPC "661371626062" printed on a sticker on the bottom of the teapot. They were sold in the following colors: blue, yellow, green, orange, pink and black.. Units affected: About 2,100 in the United States and 170 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The teapot's handle can get extremely hot when there is hot water in the teapot, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled teapots immediately and contact Ganz for instructions on returning the teapot for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 16, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12110.