Loot Crate · Recalled
Oven Mitts Recalled by Loot Crate Due to Burn Hazard
The oven mitts lack thermal protection, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 360,000 (in addition, about 15,000 were sold in Canada and about 380 were sold in Mexico)
- Reports
- 241
- Injuries
- 241
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves the Marvel Thanos Infinity Gauntlet oven mitts. The oven mitt's outer shell is 100% polyester in primarily a golden yellow color with blue, purple, green, red and black accents. The Marvel logo can be found on the upper center part of the oven mitt. Made in China and UPC code 15129322 are printed on the care label on the inside seams of the oven mitts.
The file
- Sold at
- www.lootcrate.com as an item included in their May 2016 subscription "Power"-theme box. The subscription was available from April 2016 through May 2016 for about $20.
- Product type
- Potholders or Oven Mitts or Hot Pads
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Loot Crate, Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif., supplied by ICUP, Inc. of Cherry Hill, N.J.
Incident log
The firm has received 241 reports of burn injuries, including reports of the glove melting and burning consumers' skin.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled oven mitts, destroy them and contact Loot Crate to receive a replacement product of equal or greater value.
Loot Crate toll-free at 855-456 6827 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.lootcrate.com and click "Important Oven Mitt Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.