IKEA METALLISK Espresso Makers are being recalled for possible burn and injury hazards. The firm has received 16 reports of espresso makers bursting. Four reports of burns, scald injuries, and hearing damage have been reported, but none are in the United States. The espresso makers were sold at the retail level in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. About 2,100 of these products were sold in the United States, 5,200 were sold in Canada, and 200 were sold in in Mexico. The espresso makers with a stainless steel safety valve can burst and spew out hot contents. The recall is for IKEA METALLISK Espresso Makers with a stainless-steel safety valve for cooktop 0.4.1. The label engraved on the bottom of the product includes the IKEA logo, other product information, and a date stamp … [Read more...]

DEMDACO Microwavable Bowl Holders are being recalled because they can be a fire hazard and may cause burns, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. There have been three reports of charring from the bowl holders catching fire, but no injuries have been reported to date. The recalling firm is Demdaco of Leawood, Kansas. The holders were imported from India. About 56,200 of these holders were sold in the United States, and 369 were sold in Canada. They were available at gift shops, hardware stores, florists, drug stores, and pharmacies nationwide and also sold online at Demdaco.com, Target.com, Amazon.com and Zulily.com from June 2020 through March 2022 for about $23. The problem is that the fabric can char after being microwaved for the suggested three minute time … [Read more...]

BIBS Baby Bottles are being recalled for a possible burn hazard. Hot liquids in the bottle can make the bumper on the bottom of the bottle shrink, so thee bottle can tilt over and spill out the contents. The recalling firm is BIBS Denmark ApS. The bottles were manufactured in Denmark. The recall is for the BIBS Baby Glass Bottle Complete Set that was sold in a 110 ml or 225 ml bottle set. There is a rubber bumper at the bottom. Also recalled is thee BIBS Bottle Kit which is only the accessories including the rubber bumper and no glass bottle. The bottles are clear glass with a gray cap and bumper. BIBS and a measuring guide are written on the bottles. The company has received one report of the BIBS baby bottles bumper shrinking and the bottle tilting. No injuries have been … [Read more...]

Danby Electric and Gas Ranges are being recalled because they pose a tip over hazard, which could cause burn injuries. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date in connection with the problem. The recalling firm is Danby Products Inc. of Findlay, Ohio. The ovens were manufactured in Mexico. This recall was conducted voluntarily by the company under thee Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Fast Track Recall process. This program lets companies work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers. The ranges can dip over when a heavy weight is placed on the open over door and the tip-over bracket is not secured to the wall or floor. Hot food or liquids in cookware in the appliance could slide out, posing a burn hazard. This recall is … [Read more...]

SOWTECH Espresso Machines are being recalled for a possible burn hazard, according to a notice posted on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission website. There have been 48 incidents of the  glass carafe breaking reported to the company, which resulted in five burn injuries. The recalling firm is LoHi Tech of Walnuts, California. The glass carafe can break while in use, which can burn anyone using the machine. The recalled item is SOWTECH Espresso Machines with model number CM6811. The machines are black and were sold with a glass carafe. "SOWTECH" is printed on large black type on the metal front panel, and "Model CM6811" is printed on a silver label on the bottom of the machine. They were sold online at Amazon.com and at the company's website from March 2017 through October … [Read more...]

IKEA bowls plates and mugs are being recalled for a possible burn hazard, according to a notice on the Consumer Products Safety Commission recall page.  These products can become brittle and break, which can cause hot food or liquid to leak out, posing a burn hazard. There are 123 reports of breakage worldwide, including four reports of injuries, two of which required medical attention. There was one incident reported in the U.S., which did not cause an injury. Most of the injuries were burns that were caused by hot contents leaking out of the containers. About 148,000 of these products were sold in the United States, and about 11,40 were sold in Canada. The products were sold at IKEA store nationwide and online at the IKEA web site. They were available fo purchase from August … [Read more...]

YETI Rambler Travel Mugs with Stronghold Lid in one size are being recalled for possible injury and burn hazard. The recalled item is YETI Rambler 20 ounce Travel Mugs with Stronghold Lids. The magnet slider on the lid can eject and hot contents can spill out, posing injury and burn hazards. No injuries have been reported to date, although the company has received two reports of the magnetic slider being ejected after it was sealed with hot liquid. The recall is only for the Stronghold Lid version, not the traditional magnetic lid. The travel mugs were sold nationwide and online at the company's web site from October 1, 2020 to October 9, 2020 for about $35. The mugs were manufactured in China. The importer is YETI Coolers, LLC of Austin, Texas. About 241,500 travel mugs were offered … [Read more...]