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Product Recall
Williams-Sonoma Recalls Hot Chocolate Pots Due To Burn and Laceration Hazards
Recalled hot chocolate pot
Hot chocolate pots
Recall Date: April 6th, 2011
Type: Nonmetal Cookware (Nonelectric)
Units: About 28,000 units in the United States and 700 in Canada
Hazards: The handle of the hot chocolate pot can break off during use, posing burn and laceration hazards.
Description
This recall involves the Whirly Whip hot chocolate pots sold individually as item number 2981454 or 4986535, and as part of the Whirly Whip hot chocolate pot gift set item number 3021714. The item number can be found on the product’s box, below the bar code. The pot is made of white porcelain and has a red handle. The lid has a red knob and a frother attached to the underside of the lid knob.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Williams-Sonoma toll-free at (855) 643-4206 between 4 a.m. and 9 p.m. PT seven days a week or visit the firm’s website at www.williams-sonoma.comInjuries:
The firm has received 28 reports of handles breaking off of the pots, including eight reports of injuries involving minor burns or cuts.
Retailers:
Williams-Sonoma stores nationwide, online at www.williams-sonoma.com and through Williams-Sonoma catalogs from October 2010 through January 2011 for between $30 and $40.
Importers:
ICI USA, LLC, of Seattle, Wash.
Distributors:
Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
