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Product recall · CPSCNovember 19, 2009Serious
Stainless Steel Cookware
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The handles on the cookware can break, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cookware and return it to any Cost Plus or World Market store for a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Cost Plus toll free at (877) 967-5362 between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. ET anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com
The product
This recall involves three stainless steel cookware sets; a 4-piece multi cooker set, a 3-piece steamer set, and a 1.5-quart egg poacher with SKU numbers 422698, 422699 and 422700. The SKU numbers can be found on the sales receipt.
Details
- Units affected
- About 300
- Recall date
- November 19, 2009
- Brand
- Kraftwares, of Mahalaxmi, Mumbai
- Made or distributed by
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, CA
- Injuries reported
- None reported
422698
Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide in August 2009. The 4-piece multi cooker was sold for $30, the 3-piece steamer set for $15 and the 1.5QT egg poacher for $15.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Stainless Steel Cookware Recalled by Cost Plus World Market Due to Burn Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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