Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids Recalled for
Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids Recalled for Laceration Hazard
Why was Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids Recalled for recalled?
The glass pot lids can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should take the glass lids away from children immediately and contact ALEX to receive a free replacement lid set. Contact: For more information, call ALEX at (800) 666-2539 from 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected]
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- ALEX® Super Cooking Sets
- Company
- Panline USA Inc., doing business as ALEX, of Northvale, N.J.
- Quantity
- About 4,200
- Sold at
- Discount department and specialty toy stores nationwide from September 2005 through April 2006 for about $20.
- Recall date
- August 10, 2006
- Incidents / injuries
- ALEX has received a report of a 2½-year-old girl who cut her foot from the broken glass from one of the lids. The cut required stitches.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves children's Super Cooking Sets, a 12-piece stainless steel set with miniature pots that have clear glass lids. Each set comes with a pasta pot with glass lid, stockpot with glass lid, frying pan, two potholders and utensils. The cooking sets were sold in a white box with a clear plastic window. "ALEX" and "Super Cooking Set" are printed on the box. A red sticker labeled "unbreakable glass" is affixed to the pot lids. Cooking sets manufactured after April 1, 2006 have stainless steel lids and are not included in this recall.