Century Cookware Stockpots – Burn Hazard (2008)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots. The hazard is: The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves the 8-quart, 12-quart, 16-quart, and 20-quart Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots with glass lids. "Century Cookware" is marked on the front and on the bottom of each pot.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026