Select Brands Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, Select Brands Inc. Announce Recall of Corningware Slow Cookers
The heating element can drop to the bottom of the unit and melt through the plastic outer shell, posing burn and fire hazards.
- Units
- About 39,000 units
- Reports
- 10
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $30
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled Corningware 4-Quart Slow Cooker (QVC item number K2585) has a removable white ceramic bowl with a glass lid and a plastic storage lid. The enclosure that surrounds the ceramic bowl is made of plastic. "CorningWare" is printed on the front of the unit underneath the digital display and control buttons. The model number, SC-40PL, is located on a silver label on the bottom of the base.
The file
- Sold at
- QVC television nationwide, from January 2004 through April 2004, for about $30.
- Product type
- Cookers & Cookware
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Select Brands Inc., of Lenexa, Kan.
Incident log
The retailer has received 10 reports of scorched or damaged countertops, though no injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the product. Consumers will receive direct notification from Select Brands about receiving a free replacement base.
Call Select Brands at 1-866-663-4500 anytime.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 05 2004; last revised APR 19 2025.