Reported Feb 20, 2018
Whirlpool Recalls KitchenAid Electric Kettles Due to Burn Hazard
Co-Win Global Ltd. of Hong Kong
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kettles and contact Whirlpool for a free replacement.
Firm contact: Whirlpool Corporation at 800-874-0608 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at http://repair.whirlpool.com for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- KitchenAid electric kettles
- Amount recalled
- About 40,200 (In addition, 47,300 units were sold in Canada and 1,600 in Mexico)
Where it was sold
Sold at Bed Bath & Beyond, Dillard's, Fry's Electronics, Kitchen Kaboodle, Kohl's, Navy Exchange, Target, Williams Sonoma, and other home improvement, home appliance and retail stores and online at Amazon.com as well as other online retailers from September 2013 through February 2018 for about $100 to $120..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The handle can loosen and separate from the kettle, causing hot contents to spill, posing a burn hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Whirlpool Corporation has received 79 reports in the U.S. (19 in Canada) of handles separating, including three reports in the US (one in Canada) of minor burn injuries.
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