Tea Kettles Recalled by Wilton Industries Due to Burn Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #09268
Recall Date
2009-07-09
Manufacturer
Wilton Industries Inc., of Woodridge, Ill.
Units Affected
About 142,000
Products Involved
Copco Harmony Tea Kettles
Hazard
The lid on the tea kettle can come loose during handling, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these tea kettles. If the consumer has a stainless tea kettle, contact Wilton for a free replacement lid. If the consumer has an enamel tea kettle, contact Wilton for a free replacement tea kettle or a refund.
Reported Injuries
The firm is aware of 25 incidents of the lid coming loose. Second-degree burns to hands and fingers have been reported.
Sold At
Retailers nationwide from March 2006 through June 2009 for about $30.
Manufactured In
ThailandChina
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the Copco Harmony tea kettles. The kettles come in stainless steel brushed and polished finishes and enamel finishes in red, white, black, turquoise, orange, yellow and blue. Copco tea kettles in other styles are not included in the recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28