Recall Details: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Stainless steel pot

Name of Product:   

  • Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots

Hazard: The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Ocean State Job Lot Customer Service at 401-295-2672, option #3, option #6, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Name of Product:   

  • Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots

Hazard: The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Ocean State Job Lot Customer Service at 401-295-2672, option #3, option #6, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Recall Details

Units:

  • About 7,000

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.

Incidents/Injuries:

  • Ocean State Jobbers has received one report of the handles breaking off a pot and causing a burn injury.

Sold at:

  • All Ocean State Job Lot stores throughout New England from July 2008 through October 2008 for between $12 and $25.

Importer: Ocean State Jobbers Inc., of North Kingstown, R.I.

Distributor: Ocean State Jobbers, INC. DBA Ocean State Job Lot

Manufacturer:  

Manufactured in: India