CPSCJune 2, 2022

DEMDACO Microwavable Bowl Holders recall: Fire Hazard

DEMDACO Recalls Microwavable Bowl Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Why was DEMDACO Microwavable Bowl Holders recalled?

The bowl holder's fabric can char after being microwaved for the suggested three minutes, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the microwavable bowl holders and contact Demdaco for a full refund. Consumers can return the bowl holder to the place where it was purchased or request free return shipping by contacting Demdaco directly. Contact: Demdaco toll-free at888-336-3226from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.demdaco.com/recall-information or www.demdaco.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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
Microwavable bowl holders
Company
Demdaco, of Leawood, Kansas
Quantity
About 56,200 (In addition, 369 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
Gift shops, hardware stores, florists, drug stores and pharmacies nationwide and online at Demdaco.com, Target.com, Amazon.com and Zulily.com from June 2020 through March 2022 for about $23.
Recall date
June 2, 2022
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received three reports of incidents of charring from the bowl holders catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Demdaco brand microwavable bowl holders made of cotton and linen fabric. They measure 6.5 inches square for the small bowl holder, 8 inches square for the large bowl holder and were sold in 27 designs. DEMDACO is printed on the tag sewn into the side of the microwavable bowl holder.

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