Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers
Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard
Why was Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers recalled?
The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Ocean State Jobbers at (800) 603-9601 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.oceanstatejoblot.com
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
- Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots
- Company
- Ocean State Jobbers Inc., of North Kingstown, R.I.
- Quantity
- About 7,000
- Sold at
- All Ocean State Job Lot stores throughout New England from July 2008 through October 2008 for between $12 and $25.
- Recall date
- November 26, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- Ocean State Jobbers has received one report of the handles breaking off a pot and causing a burn injury.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the 8-quart, 12-quart, 16-quart, and 20-quart Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots with glass lids. "Century Cookware" is marked on the front and on the bottom of each pot.