CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The glass pot lids can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • August 10, 2006

Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids Recalled for Laceration Hazard

This recall involves children's Super Cooking Sets, a 12-piece stainless steel set with miniature pots that have clear glass lids. Each set comes with a pasta pot with glass lid, stockpot with glass lid, frying pan, two potholders and utensils. The cooking sets were sold in a white box with a clear plastic window. "ALEX" and "Super Cooking Set" are printed on the box. A red sticker labeled "unbreakable glass" is affixed to the pot lids. Cooking sets manufactured after April 1, 2006 have stainless steel lids and are not included in this recall.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should take the glass lids away from children immediately and contact ALEX to receive a free replacement lid set.

Contact Information

For more information, call ALEX at (800) 666-2539 from 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at recall@alextoys.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Discount department and specialty toy stores nationwide from September 2005 through April 2006 for about $20.
Injuries
ALEX has received a report of a 2½-year-old girl who cut her foot from the broken glass from one of the lids. The cut required stitches.
Manufacturer
Panline USA Inc., doing business as ALEX, of Northvale, N.J.
Recall Number
06226

Product Information

Product Name
ALEX® Super Cooking Sets
Product Type
Toy Miscellaneous
Number of Units
About 4,200
Manufacturer Name
Panline USA Inc., doing business as ALEX, of Northvale, N.J.
Manufactured In
China

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Full Contact Information

For more information, call ALEX at (800) 666-2539 from 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at recall@alextoys.com