100627 - Epoca Primula Tea Kettle

Meijer Recall Posted Date:   7-9-2015

Summary of Recall:   Epoca International announced in cooperation with the CPSC, it is voluntarily recalling Glass Whistle Kettle due to possible burn and laceration hazards.

Product Name:  Primula® Borosilicate two-quart clear glass round kettle

Product Description:  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.

Hazard: The bottom portion of glass vessel can break when heated and the contents can spill, posing laceration and burn hazards.

Importer: Epoca International, Inc. of Boca Raton, Fla.

Manufactured in:  China    

UPC’s Carried by Meijer:
741393-22211-1

What You Should Do: Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Customers should either return the product to the retailer where they made the purchase or contact Epoca International for instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.

Consumer Contact Information: Consumers with questions regarding this recall should contact Epoca International at (800) 241-7940 anytime or online at www.epoca.com and click on “recalls” in the upper right-hand corner of the homepage for more information.