Gramr · Recalled
Gramr Recalls Brushed Gold Tea Kettles Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
The kettles can expel hot water and/or excessive steam during use, posing a burn hazard.
- Units
- About 92,135 (In addition, about 12,865 units in Canada)
- Reports
- 122
- Injuries
- 18
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $50–$100
- Remedy
- Refund
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
This recall involves the stainless-steel tea kettle with a brushed gold finish that was included in the winter CAUSEBOX subscription box along with five other items. The kettle measures about 5.5 inches in diameter, and 8 inches from the bottom of the kettle to the top of the handle. "Rose & Fitzgerald" is stamped on the bottom of the kettle.
The file
- Sold at
- Online at www.causebox.com in 2021 "Winter Box" seasonal assortments from November 2020 through April 2021 for between $50 and $55 (exclusive of promotional discounts). The kettle was also sold separately online at www.roseandfitzgerald.com from December 2020 through February 2021 for about $100.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- India
- Recalled by
- Gramr Inc., d/b/a CAUSEBOX (On May 18, 2021, Gramr, Inc. changed its d/b/a name from CAUSEBOX to Alltrue)
Incident log
Gramr has received 122 reports of the kettles expelling hot water and/or steam, including 18 reports of minor burn injuries.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the kettles and contact Gramr for a credit towards the purchase of another product or a refund. Gramr is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Gramr toll-free at 866-512-2152 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.causebox.com and click on "Safety Notices" 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.
