CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Ocean State Jobbers at (800) 603-9601 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.oceanstatejoblot.com
Recall Details
Sold At
All Ocean State Job Lot stores throughout New England from July 2008 through October 2008 for between $12 and $25.
Injuries
Ocean State Jobbers has received one report of the handles breaking off a pot and causing a burn injury.
Recall Number
09057
Product Information
Product Name
Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots
Product Type
Cookers & Cookware
Number of Units
About 7,000
Imported By
Ocean State Jobbers Inc., of North Kingstown, R.I.
Manufactured In
India