Lenox 2 recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

April 8, 2020

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Continuum Recalls Lenox Tea Kettles Due to Burn Hazard

Recall number

20107

Sold / distributed

Burlington, HomeGoods, Home Sense, Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, Tuesday Morning, and Winners stores nationwide from September 2013 through November 2017 for between $30 and $50.

Why it was recalled

The tea kettles can expel hot water during use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What was recalled

This recall involves Continuum's Lenox-branded 2.5 Quart Whistling Stainless Steel Tea Kettle with a three-layered bottom. The tea kettles were sold in a variety of colors, including blue, red, silver, and gold. They have a stainless steel flat bottom that measures approximately 7" in diameter and has a bent edge that extends approximately 1" beyond the flat portion of the bottom. The brand name Lenox is written on the sides and the bottom of the kettle.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea kettles and contact Continuum for a full refund if proof of purchase is available. If not, consumers will be entitled to a refund of $29.99.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.