Recalls: Cookware and Tableware


January 5, 2006 C & A Scientific Co. Recall of Metal Alcohol Burners

The metal alcohol burner consists of a stainless steel tank with a screw-on steel lid. A copper tubing wick in the shape of a loop is soldered on the top of the burner's lid. The burner and lid measure 3-inches in diameter by 3 ½-inches high. The burner also has a separate metal top which fits over the copper wick to act as a snuffer, and a metal heat shield designed to sit on top of the lid. Item number 97-5320 is printed on the burner's packaging. Read more.


June 3, 2005 HSN LP Recall of Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers

The recalled Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cooker was sold under model number PC501. The model number PC501 is located in three places: near the control panel, on the instruction/warning label near the bottom of the unit, and on the bottom of the product. The name "Welbilt" is located near the control panel. The pressure cooker measures 11-inches-high, 11-inches-wide and 15-inches-long and was sold in white. Read more.



February 10, 2005 Giftco Recall of Fork in Winnie the Pooh Baby Plate Set

Fork has white plastic prongs and a blue & white checkered pattern on the handle with an image of Tigger. Sold at: School holiday shops. Remedy: Stop using the fork immediately. Return just the fork or the entire plate set to Giftco for a full refund or consumers can just throw the fork away. For more information, call Giftco at 888-448-6728 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT. Read more.


August 5, 2004 Select Brands Inc. Recall of Corningware Slow Cookers

The recalled Corningware 4 Quart Slow Cooker (QVC item number K2585) has a removable white ceramic bowl with a glass lid and a plastic storage lid. The enclosure that surrounds the ceramic bowl is made of plastic. "CorningWare" is printed on the front of the unit underneath the digital display and control buttons. The model number, SC-40PL, is located on a silver label on the bottom of the base. Read more.



May 24, 2004 The Fondue Factory LLC Recall to Replace Glass Stands on Fondue Sets

The recalled fondue sets include: the Modern Set I White (Item #10201), the Modern Set in Black (item #10202), the Modern Set in Stainless (Item # 10203), the Classic Set in White (Item # 10301), the Classic Set in Black (Item # 10302). The item number is printed on the invoice and on the assembly directions for the set. Read more.