Recall 15-177, published July 9, 2015
Epoca International Glass Whistle Kettle
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
PTKB-4420Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: PTKG-4420, PTKB-4420.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The bottom portion of glass vessel can break when heated and the contents can spill, posing laceration and burn hazards.
Official 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.
- Brand
- Epoca International
- Recall published
- July 9, 2015
- Category
- Appliances
- Units
- About 113,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Retail stores including, Kitchen Collection, Meijer, Peyton Phoenix, Ross Stores, Target and online at amazon.com, primulaproducts.com and target.com from January 2012 through May 2015 for about $15.
