Stainless Steel Kettle (Unknown) – Potential Defect (2002)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Stainless Steel Kettle
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 Stainless Steel Kettle. The hazard is: The kettle's cover traps steam inside of the kettle, causing an increase in pressure. This forces ho. 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
The recalled kettles are stainless steel, have a glass cover, and have the model number 4302, which is located on the bottom of the kettle. The kettles, which can hold 2 quarts of water, also have the name "Calphalon" printed on the glass cover. Kettles that have a green sticker next to the bar code on the bottom of the box contain retrofitted covers and are not included in this recall.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The kettle's cover traps steam inside of the kettle, causing an increase in pressure. This forces hot water to rise and escape through the spout, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using these kettles immediately, to receive a free replacement cover.
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